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 ...

In the early 1930s, before Japanese forces swept across China, Palace Museum authorities packed up many pieces – including imperial thrones – and moved them out of Beijing to other cities.

Het verblijf is een zeldzaam historisch overblijfsel van de laatste ontwikkeling van de feodale maatschappij in China. The Mountain Resort of palaces and gardens at Chengde with its Outlying Temples ...

The Apothecary Diaries, with its themes of mystery and history set in an ancient Chinese-inspired Imperial Palace, has gained robust popularity as an anime and is currently continuing into its ...

When he ascended to the throne, Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) inherited an affluent monarchy from his ...

Depicting Taoist deities in a misty landscape, a Qing dynasty lacquer panel inlaid with jade and agate is among thousands of artefacts pulled out of museum storage in China to be restored ...

Efforts to preserve and display China’s imperial treasures highlight President Xi’s focus on cultural heritage.

Amid its centennial anniversary, the Palace Museum in Beijing announced the third phase of its open research projects on ...

The painstaking work to restore ornate treasures amassed by Chinese emperors in centuries past has accelerated in the past decade amid President Xi Jinping's push to preserve China's heritage and ...