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When Ho Puay-peng first visited Beijing’s Forbidden City in the late 1980s, the Singaporean architect saw many of the historic courtyards used for storage, filled with garbage, and occupied by danwei ...

On the eve of Japan's invasion of China in the early 1930s, a group of museum curators at the Forbidden City in Peking (now Beijing) gathered together and asked themselves: What would happen to the ...

Beijing — It's highly technical work in what looks more like a lab than a museum: A fragment of a glazed roof tile from Beijing’s Forbidden City is analyzed in a state-of-the-art X-ray diffraction ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Qianlong Garden, the private garden complex of Emperor Qianlong within the Forbidden City in Beijing, has officially reopened to the public at the end of September 2025, after over ...

The Forbidden City not only witnessed the rise and fall of dynasties but also served as a veritable ground of palace ...

One hundred years ago, on Oct. 10, 1925, the Palace Museum was officially established on the grounds of the Forbidden City, the imperial palace in the heart of Beijing. The museum’s founding, as well ...

BEIJING, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Beijing's Forbidden City may close down its Starbucks in the face of growing protests that the presence of a U.S. coffee shop in the former imperial palace is an insult to ...

Silk Street – one of Beijing’s most popular places for gifts – gradually became more than a shopping destination. Several of the shops I frequented turned into spaces of warm connection, and over time ...

BEIJING — It’s highly technical work in what looks more like a lab than a museum: A fragment of a glazed roof tile from Beijing’s Forbidden City is analyzed in a state-of-the-art X-ray diffraction ...