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SECURITYJun 2 · 23:15 UTCSCMP CHINAAshlyn Chak

How China’s ‘Excalibur of the East’ souvenir swords sparked airport security warning

During China's May Day holiday, replica swords of the Hubei Provincial Museum's Sword of Goujian went viral on social media, prompting an airport security warning. The surge in souvenir purchases during the Golden Week holiday led to concerns over the replica swords' potential misuse.

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