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Known as the Forbidden City, it served as the symbolic and political center of imperial China between 1420 and 1912. Its forbidding moniker reflected how most subjects of the realm were never ...

Though the last emperor, Puyi, abdicated in 1912, bringing to an end imperial rule in China, he would remain a resident in the Forbidden City’s resting court for another 12 years, an emperor in ...

Operating under the official title of "The Palace Museum," the Forbidden City (also known as the Imperial Palace) has been a place of wonder and mystery for more than 500 years. This massive ...

All women living in the Forbidden City were carefully sequestered in the imperial quarters deep inside the palace. They were restricted to the inner court and forbidden from venturing out of the ...

Forbidden City, Beijing, China, FFX-travelTIM WARRINGTON / Not ... aka the 'Dragon Lady'.WIKIMEDIA COMMONS / Not-For-Syndication But the imperial family is now long gone. Now a Unesco World ...

the enigmas of even the darkest corners of the Forbidden City were exposed to daylight. But one topic remains murky, even today: Food. Decades after the fall of imperial China, even as historians ...

We are equally pleased to share our Fabergé collection with the people of China.” Forbidden City: Imperial Treasures from the Palace Museum, Beijing will present nearly 200 works of art drawn ...

Though the last emperor, Puyi, abdicated in 1912, bringing to an end imperial rule in China, he would remain a resident in the Forbidden City’s resting court for another 12 years, an emperor in ...

By Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN (CNN) — The Forbidden City was once one of the most powerful places on the planet. In 1420, while Europe was in the midst ...