It contains an important library and testifies to the foundation of the last dynasty that ruled China ... auxiliary to the Imperial Palace in Beijing. This remarkable architectural edifice offers ...

Imperial food comprised the dietetic culture of the Chinese palaces and it is part of China’s valuable cultural ... prime minister in known Chinese history, helped Tang (the first ruler of ...

Operating under the official title of "The Palace Museum," the Forbidden City (also known as the Imperial Palace ... the site and better understand its history, or at the very least, purchasing ...

Seeking to consolidate her grip on the Chinese throne, Empress Wu Zetian embarked on an audacious project: expanding the imperial palace on a scale never before seen in China, or the world.

Explore 500 years of China's imperial history at the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site once home to 24 Ming and Qing emperors.

Great Wall; Imperial Palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties; Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor; Mogao Caves; Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian (China) The Bureau was informed about the results of a World ...