Shenyang—"cradle of China’s industrial revolution"—hosts Republic’s Imprint, a powerful exhibition tracing the nation’s rise from workshop to world leader. This immersive journey spotlights 100 iconic artifacts and 77 heritage sites, including China’s first marine diesel engine and strategic ‘Dragon’s Eye’ rare-earth ore.  

Witness the evolution: from clunky Bayi radios to sleek 5G stations, steam locomotives to bullet trains, and the pioneering J-5 fighter to today’s Y-20 transport giant. Each display pulses with ingenuity, bridging decades of breakthroughs in one thrilling walkthrough.  

More than relics, these artifacts embody China’s industrial soul. Organizers stress their cultural weight, repurposing history to ignite young minds.  Clearly, yesterday’s grit fuels tomorrow’s innovators.