During the Ming dynasty, China's porcelain production flourished, creating vases and cups that symbolised status and artistry ...

A Ming vase stolen from a Swiss museum. A shooting at a comedian's house in Woodford, east London. The robbery of a luxury apartment in Sevenoaks, Kent. These seemingly unconnected events were all ...

Three men who allegedly plotted to murder a career criminal had stolen Ming dynasty antiques worth nearly ... three pieces of Ming-era porcelain, insured for US$3.58 million (£2.78m), were ...

which was referred to as the Ming Porcelain room, forced open display case 13 using the sledgehammer and crowbar and seized ...

Three men snatched Ming dynasty antiques worth more than 3.5 million US dollars (£2.78 million) from a Swiss museum shortly before they allegedly plotted to murder a career criminal convicted of ...

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