The artwork and history within its 26-foot high walls are truly amazing and protected by a 171-foot wide moat, the Chinese people took every precaution to keep their emperor safe. Take a look inside ...

It begins with his forced relocation to the Forbidden City and subsequent ... The Last Emperor was the first PG-13 film to win the Oscar for Best Picture. The real Jìn Yuán has a cameo appearanc ...

Flavius Josephus was a Jewish aristocrat who was initially a general in the Jewish rebellion of 66-71 CE, but soon ...

The creation from Huo Tingxiao, art director on such movies as ‘Farewell My Concubine,’ features an Easter egg and wants to ...

Another weekend of drama has played out at the wrong end of the Championship table for Cardiff City. Unfortunately for manager Omer Riza and Bluebirds supporters, yesterday's 1-0 defeat at the ...

It is inspired by the Ming Dynasty caisson ceiling in the Wanchun Pavilion of the Imperial Garden in the Forbidden City in Beijing. The caisson is a key element of Chinese wooden architecture.

A fragment of a glazed roof tile from Beijing’s Forbidden City is analyzed in a state-of-the-art X-ray diffraction machine that produces images, which are then projected onto computer screens.

BEIJING (AP) — It's highly technical work in what looks more like a lab than a museum: A fragment of a glazed roof tile from Beijing’s Forbidden City is analyzed in a state-of-the-art X-ray ...

A fragment of a glazed roof tile from Beijing’s Forbidden City is analyzed in a state-of-the-art X-ray diffraction machine that produces images, which are then projected onto computer screens. The ...

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 ...