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 ...

Kung-fu all'amatriciana, echoes of Tarantino, nostalgia of 'Roman Holiday', action, love, cuisine, and revenge: all this is ...

"The bottom layer had shifted and loosened to the point where it was in a pulverised state," said Sun Ou, who restores inlaid lacquer artworks at the Forbidden City, the former imperial palace in ...

Whether it is the Bhangarh Fort with its tragic tale, or some spectral encounters that await at the Forbidden City, or chilling tunnels of bone at the Paris Catacombs; each site promises a unique ...

The Academic Symposium on Inheritance and Legal Protection of Twentieth-century Architectural Heritage has commenced at the ...

Just north of the square lies the Imperial Palace (Gugong), also known as the Forbidden City as it was the private dwelling of the Ming and Qing emperors, their huge families and 70,000 eunuchs.