Where are the fossil remains?
The 'Peking' fossil remains excavated in the Chukou Mountain Cave in the outskirts of Beijing (China - China) in the late 20s and early 30s of the last century, are great archaeological discoveries most in the 20th century and the first largest fossil group of ancient people (Homo erectus) was found in China.
'Beijing People' statue in Zhoukou Du Museum House
All have a lifespan of about 250,000 - 500,000 years, including skull fragments, 5 complete skulls and many more bones of more than 40 individuals. Unfortunately, before scientists could study it thoroughly, they mysteriously disappeared as a result of war and did not rule out dark intrigues.
After finding fossil remains, for more than 10 years, the Long Co hill and Chu Khau Du mountains became an archaeological site of an international team of paleontologists. In 1937, Japanese fascists invaded China, the excavation ended. In 1941, Chinese and American scientists decided to bring fossil remains to the US for preservation. The fossil ship intended to depart on December 8, 1941, Tianjin port, but on December 7, Japanese troops attacked Pearl Harbor and all American escorts were taken as prisoners.
From there, the mysterious veil enveloped the lost fossil remains. Are they hidden in China, in the US or Japan, or have they sunk under the seabed, buried under the house of a certain embassy's car or in the treasury of a deceased person? Nobody knows.
In 2005, the local government in Chukou Si formed a search committee and opened a news collection site. Archaeologist Chu Quoc Hung, 70, who spent nearly a lifetime searching for the fossil remains, is now a search committee adviser, saying: 'Someone has taken it and hid it. carefully. This is an international issue, not something that the district government can deal with. ' Since the 1970s, Mr. Zhou has visited Japan many times because he believes fossils are there. But the Japanese refused and told him to go to the US to search.
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