This photo taken on June 12, 2025 shows a carved ivory chess set displayed at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea in Qionghai, south China's Hainan Province. A great number of exhibits relevant to the Maritime Silk Road are showcased at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea, providing valuable insights into the prosperity of the Maritime Silk Road in ancient China and the exchanges between Chinese and foreign civilizations. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

This photo taken on June 12, 2025 shows the glazed bracelets displayed at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea in Qionghai, south China's Hainan Province. A great number of exhibits relevant to the Maritime Silk Road are showcased at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea, providing valuable insights into the prosperity of the Maritime Silk Road in ancient China and the exchanges between Chinese and foreign civilizations. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

This photo taken on June 10, 2025 shows blue and white porcelain works displayed at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea in Qionghai, south China's Hainan Province. A great number of exhibits relevant to the Maritime Silk Road are showcased at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea, providing valuable insights into the prosperity of the Maritime Silk Road in ancient China and the exchanges between Chinese and foreign civilizations. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

This photo taken on May 17, 2023 shows an ancient ship model at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea in Qionghai, south China's Hainan Province. A great number of exhibits relevant to the Maritime Silk Road are showcased at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea, providing valuable insights into the prosperity of the Maritime Silk Road in ancient China and the exchanges between Chinese and foreign civilizations. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

This photo taken on June 12, 2025 shows a carved ivory box with patterns of dragons and clouds displayed at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea in Qionghai, south China's Hainan Province. A great number of exhibits relevant to the Maritime Silk Road are showcased at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea, providing valuable insights into the prosperity of the Maritime Silk Road in ancient China and the exchanges between Chinese and foreign civilizations. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

This photo taken on June 10, 2025 shows an elephant-shaped pot displayed at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea in Qionghai, south China's Hainan Province. A great number of exhibits relevant to the Maritime Silk Road are showcased at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea, providing valuable insights into the prosperity of the Maritime Silk Road in ancient China and the exchanges between Chinese and foreign civilizations. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)