Among the a whole lot of 1000’s of valuable artifacts housed in Taiwan’s National Palace Museum, maybe the most well-known is a small cabbage, made out of jade. Every day it attracts queues of people that marvel at its uncanny resemblance to the actual vegetable it is modeled after. Built into the facet of a mountain, the museum homes a famend assortment of imperial Chinese objects, protected by ultra-secure vaults and tunnels. As the National Palace Museum celebrates its centennial this yr, the Jadeite Cabbage is now on a uncommon world tour, displayed at the Czech Republic for the first time. NCS’s Will Ripley explains.