Clubs like the Chinese Sky Room, the Kubla Khan, the Lion’s Den, the Dragon’s Lair, the Club Shanghai, and the most famous joint of them all, the Forbidden City, attracted throngs of whites ...

Rooms like this were used by some of the 40,000 Soviet soldiers that lived in the Forbidden City. This grand staircase leads to the upper floor of the main building of the base. Many of the walls ...

And one of the best places to experience this dynamic dichotomy is from the comforts of Forbes Travel Guide’s exceptional Star-Rated hotels. From the imperial grandeur of the Forbidden City to ...

Nov. 13, 2008 — -- Millions of people come to the Forbidden City every year ... when the palace rooms were in ruins. "The building was basically untouched for 80 years," said Henry Ng ...

Are there 9999.5 rooms in the Forbidden City? According to an old legend there are 9999.5 rooms in the Forbidden City, but that is not really the case. Based on the field surveys from historic ...

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 ...

MostInternet chat room comment Tuesday was negative. Supporters, however, said it was unfair to single out Starbucks,noting that the Forbidden City was already awash in commercialism.

Down the hall from the X-ray room, two other restorers patch up ... Now a major tourist site in the heart of Beijing, the Forbidden City is the name that was given to the sprawling compound ...

Down the hall from the X-ray room, two other restorers patch up ... Now a major tourist site in the heart of Beijing, the Forbidden City is the name that was given to the sprawling compound ...

To the Peiping Railway Station from the gigantic piles of pink masonry which are the towering gates of the Forbidden City, all traffic was cut off. Troops with fixed bayonets lined the road.

Share different stories with each other' In his three years at the head of the Palace Museum, Wang has visited almost all of the Forbidden City's more than 9,000 rooms and met more than 1,400 ...

Down the hall from the X-ray room, two other restorers patch up ... Now a major tourist site in the heart of Beijing, the Forbidden City is the name that was given to the sprawling compound ...