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- 01The horse stands 34.5 cm tall and weighs 7.15 kg; its single supporting hoof pins a sculpted swallow mid-flight.
- 02It was unearthed from the tomb of a Han general in Wuwei, Gansu, in 1969 during a dig ordered for a military bunker.
- 03China's National Tourism Administration adopted it as its official emblem in 1983, making it the face of the entire travel industry.