To add to the impact of its reopening, on December 25, 2006, the museum launched the exhibition Grand View: Northern Sung Dynasty Painting, Calligraphy, Ju Ware and Sung Dynasty Rare Books, while February 4, 2007 will see the beginning of Treasures of the World's Cultures: The British Museum After 250 Years.
為了刷亮「故宮再啟，震古鑠今」的名號，從去年 12 月開始，故宮舉辦邁向第三個 40 年的系列特展《大觀：北宋書畫、汝窯、宋版圖書特展》，且於今年 2 月 4 日起展出《世界文明瑰寶：大英博物館 250 年收藏展》。