The previously considered"3000-year continuous flame" of Huangshi's metallurgy civilization in Central China's Hubei Province has been recently overturned, with new field archaeological survey results indicating that the civilization may trace back to more than 5,000 years ago, advancing the timeline by 2,000 years, according to the Information Office of Huangshi’s People’s Government.
The first batch of donated items included 12 pieces of clothing from the late Qing Dynasty (1644–1911) and the Republic of China (1912–1949).