Beijing was the capital city for the Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties. Except for the Ming Dynasty, all the rulers of these dynasties were from northern nomadic tribes. For those 500 ...

The exhibition presents the city’ s history in six ... ⑸ The world renowned Yuan Dynasty capital of Dadu; ⑹ The political center of the Ming and Qing dynasties. The majority of the objects ...

For planner Deng Dong, the renovation of Changmen is a daunting task and challenge, as the area contains a large number of ...

Narrator: The Qing dynasty was the last imperial dynasty in China. It began in 1644 when the Manchu people from the North overthrew the ruling Ming dynasty and established their capital in Beijing.

Seat of supreme power for over five centuries (1416-1911), the Forbidden City in Beijing ... testimony to Chinese civilization during the Ming and Qing dynasties. The Imperial Palace of the Qing ...

Seat of supreme power for over five centuries (1416-1911), the Forbidden City in Beijing ... testimony to Chinese civilization during the Ming and Qing dynasties. The Imperial Palace of the Qing ...

The location, layout, urban pattern, roads and design showcase the ideal capital city as prescribed in the Kaogongji ... structures built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and improved during the ...

The museum of imperial relics founded in the Forbidden City in 1925 has retrieved stored ... Taoist deities in a misty landscape, a Qing dynasty lacquer panel inlaid with jade and agate is among ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. The Qing dynasty lasted over 250 years. China had been ruled by emperors from other dynasties for over two thousand ...