Not only did this discovery pinpoint the timber’s origin, it also exposed a pivotal shift in material strategies for the Forbidden City during both the Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty, namely the switch ...

Here's the revised description with all links and additional text removed: My 48-hour adventure in Beijing! A city bustling with history, culture, and mouth-watering food. From scaling the ancient ...

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 ...

VIENNA, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- An exhibition featuring art from China's Forbidden City opened on Tuesday at Vienna's ...

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 ...

For more than a century, the Qianlong Garden, located in the Forbidden City in Beijing, has sat without a single visitor. But that is finally changing. But it's an investment Chinese leader Xi Jinping ...

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

Beijing’s Palace Museum, located in the heart of the Forbidden City, contains the world’s largest collection of Chinese art, spanning nearly 5,000 years of history. Now, more than 900 of those ...

BEIJING--Culture fans thousands of miles from Beijing can now visit its famous Forbidden City, through a three dimensional re-creation of the vast palace that also allows them to dress up as an ...

In her first visit to the China Open since winning the title in 2019, Naomi Osaka hit the wall ... literally. The four-time Grand Slam champion took some time out from her tournament preparations to ...

Six travel agencies in Beijing were suspended for scalping tickets to the Forbidden City on Wednesday. This marks the first major enforcement action after the country’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism ...