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Blackout at China's Terracotta Army Museum Triggers Nationwide Re

Blackout at China’s Terracotta Army museum triggers nationwide cultural safety review China's National Cultural Heritage Administration has sounded the alarm on a series of operational failures at museums across the country, sparking a nationwide review of cultural safety measures.

The latest incident to come under scrutiny is a power outage that plunged the Terracotta Warriors museum in Xian into darkness during peak visiting hours.

The blackout was exacerbated by staff's failure to inform visitors about the issue, leaving them fumbling with phone flashlights to navigate the pitch black halls.

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