In response to the central government order, Jingzhou city officials announced in October that the statue will be relocated. The new location of the statue will be 8 km away in Dianjiangtai, where Guan Yu was said to have drilled his troops. The cost of the relocation is estimated at 155 million yuan. References 2016 sculptures Bronze sculptures in China Sculptures of gods Jingzhou Guan Yu Colossal statues in China 2016 establishments in China Buildings and structures in Hubei