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 ...

Beijing, China’s vibrant capital, seamlessly blends ancient history with modern innovation. From the majestic Forbidden City to the awe-inspiring Great Wall, it’s a city where the past and present ...

This is the first time that treasures from the Forbidden City and the Palace of Versailles – both ... and beyond in the royal courts of France and China, visitors can expect to admire portraits ...

This article unveils some of the best architecture in Asia, a testament to the countries' innovative ability to blend ...

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The Forbidden City and The Palace of Versailles: China-France Cultural Encounters in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. Running until May 4, it features more than 150 artefacts from the Palace ...

After falling into disrepair following World War II, the palace’s ancient wooden structures are undergoing extensive restoration works today. Inside the Forbidden City offers unprecedented access into ...

CHINA once revealed ambitious plans to build a £4.2billion modern "eco-smart city" in the heart of South ... Developers even gave Tianducheng it's own Palace of Versailles gardens with ...

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Fans celebrate the New Year for the film release of the Taylor Swift Era Tour at a movie theater in Shanghai, China, December 31 ... in the American Picture Palace,” American film screenings ...

The Forbidden City, pictured here, was no longer a royal palace but an empty relic of Imperial China, never to be occupied by an emperor again. The Russian Empire was proclaimed in 1721 by Peter the ...