Curators and trustees of the world’s great museums are in a state of some agitation. Emmanuel Macron wants to return plundered treasures to France’s former African colonies. The French president, declaring the crimes of European colonisation a “past that needs to pass”, has caught a tide of public feeling. And where France goes, others may be obliged to follow.
世界各大知名博物馆的馆长和理事们正陷于焦虑状态。埃马纽埃尔•马克龙(Emmanuel Macron)希望把当年被掠夺的文物归还给法国的前非洲殖民地。这位法国总统引发了巨大的社会共鸣,他宣告欧洲的殖民罪行是一段“需要翻过的历史”。而如果法国这样做了,其他国家或许不得不效仿。
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