1998 On June 26, US President Clinton and his wife Hillary visited Qin Shihuang Terracotta Warriors . Clinton kept exclaiming: "very wonderful" and "incredible", and sighed: "I really hope to be the director here."
October 16, 2004, Russian President Putin came to visit turtle of Qin Shihuang. Putin said he wanted to see Terracotta Warriors very early. After arriving, he said he didn't expect your museum to be so big, the heritage is protected so successfully, and the Terracotta Warriors are restored so well.
During the tour, he was respectful and sincere, and asked many classic questions, such as "Why are the shoes of pottery figurines different?", "Why are saddle horse not stirrup?", "Why are the horses of Qin Dynasty not tall?", "Why are there no weapons on this part?", etc.
On November 25, 2007, the then French President Sarkozy visited the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, and praised the Terracotta Warriors and Horses "so great."
In April 2010, Sarkozy and his wife Bruni came to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses again for the visit.
On July 25, 2009, when visiting the Terracotta Warriors, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon first left a message in Chinese: "A miracle in the world is unparalleled." He sincerely expressed his love for Chinese culture. Then he wrote this passage in English: "The Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin is a common heritage of mankind. UNESCO has listed it as a common heritage of the world. I was shocked by China's rich culture and hope that these heritages can be preserved forever by our descendants."
On July 16, 2010, German Chancellor Merkel came to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin to visit. On the day of the visit, it happened to be her birthday. According to Chinese zodiac signs, she is a horse. She is the first female prime minister in Germany ever.
It seems that she is interested in the hairstyle of Terracotta Warriors. She pointed to the bun on the head of the Terracotta Warriors and said with a smile that this hairstyle is very beautiful, and the hairstyle of modern men is too single, so you can follow it.
Former US President Obama Lady Michelle visited the Terracotta Warriors and Horses on March 24, 2014. The moment he entered Pit No. 1, Michelle was shocked and said that he did not expect the size of the Terracotta Warriors to be so huge.
During the entire visit, she listened to the explanation with all her heart and asked some questions in detail to the archaeologists who were performing repair work in the pit.
After the visit, Michelle left a message "ancient Chinese miracle fascinating me", saying that she and her family "will always cherish this visit."
On May 14, 2015, Indian Prime Minister Modi visited the famous Terracotta Warriors of Qin Shihuang. When leaving, Modi left a message, "The Terracotta Warriors are a world heritage site, and they are witnesses of the achievements of Chinese civilization. I was impressed by the careful maintenance of this precious heritage."
January 8, 2018, French President Macron wrote an inscription after visiting the Qin Terracotta Warriors: "Thank you for receiving us in this glorious historical site. This army buried underground is regarded as The eighth miracle of the world is well deserved. It tells us the grand cause of Qin Shihuang to unify China for the first time in Xi'an. May the silent power of these mysterious warriors give us common enlightenment in the future! "
Years continue to move forward, and the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shihuang will continue to marvel the world celebrities who see it, marvel at the mystery and glorious civilization of the Chinese nation.
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