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Chinese court tells Dutch collector to return Buddha statue

| December 6, 2020 12:06 AM

BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese court has ordered a Dutch art collector to hand over a Buddha statue in the latest twist in a 3-year-old legal battle with villagers who say it was stolen from a temple.

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