BEIJING - Under a cerulean Beijing sky, dozens of international journalists, including myself, visited the Forbidden City— a ...

The ivory pagoda is part of a large ivory carving called Birthday Congratulations from the Celestial. The miniature pagoda, hills, pavilions and other buildings, all carved from ivory, form a ...

Thousands of art enthusiasts thronged the newly opened Hong Kong Palace Museum on Sunday for a glimpse of about 900 precious relics and national treasures on loan from Beijing. The museum was set ...

The opening ceremony of a special exhibition on Minoan civilization in Greece was held on Monday at the Palace Museum in Beijing ... for its grand palace architecture, exquisite frescoes and ...

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.

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With the May Day holidays around the corner, Beijing resident Meng Ting is well prepared to secure tickets to the Palace Museum once again. Having visited the institution multiple times in the ...

Beijing's Palace Museum has since rebuilt its collection. Restoration techniques have also evolved, said Qu Feng, head of the museum’s Conservation Department, though the old ways remain the ...