In a sign of developing cultural links between mainland China and Hong Kong, it’s been announced that Hong Kong will have its own branch of the Beijing Palace Museum. By 2022, a replica of the famous ...

On December 9, the "Capture the Splendor of the Forbidden City—Diplomats' Photography Award Ceremony and Image Sharing ...

Tourists visit the Palace Museum after snowfall in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai) Tourists ...

After forecasts indicated that Beijing will see citywide snowfall, the topic of "the capital city welcomes its first snow of winter 2025" is trending on Chinese social media. Netizens noted that ...

Yu Congxia, an intangible cultural heritage inheritor, shows her knot button works at Sensory Experience Gallery of the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 1, 2024. Sensory Experience ...

I really like museums. You don’t just get to admire famous paintings and sculptures, you get to learn about history in a much more interesting and fun way than in class. However, I think that building ...

After two days visiting some of the iconic sights of Beijing, including the Forbidden City and Great Wall, our Imperial Tours fam trip spent a final half day visiting the famous Summer Palace in the ...

Northeast of Beijing’s resplendent Summer Palace lie the ruins of another stately structure, burned to the ground by European forces during the Second Opium War. Once an elaborate network of pavilions ...

While building the athletes’ Olympic Village for this year’s Winter Games in Beijing, China discovered the remains of an ancient Jin Dynasty (1115–1234) palace. It was found near Taizicheng village in ...

This photo taken on Dec. 13, 2025 shows a snow scenery at dawn of Zhengyangmen Gate (L, front), Zhengyangmen arrow tower (R, ...