Thirty-eight years ago, visitors were introduced to grand historic legacies, such as the Forbidden City. However, I felt that ...

In the 1990s, when Deng Xiaoping's reform program was in full swing, Beijing's old city came under attack from the big wrecking ball of modernization. That was around the time when Wang Jun ...

Future development in Beijing will continue to preserve the symmetry of the old city layout while integrating modern architectural design into the over all plan.

During the last years of Dynasty, the old residential district system was abolished and Beijing divided into 10 outer districts and 12 inner districts. The city is now divided into four districts ...

He’s got old Beijing memorabilia — signs and coins ... so everyone painted their gate red.” Gateway to a city oasis: Wusi Dajie “This translates to ‘May 4th Big Road,’ although ...

Step into the heart of history as we wander through the Forbidden City! 🏯 Discover the secrets ... #ForbiddenCity #HistoricalJourney #Beijing Celebrating Hollywood’s new generation of Asian ...

Strolling around Sanlitun, a glamorous shopping mecca and 24-hour catwalk in central Beijing, it’s easy to forget that the city is the home of what is essentially a one-party dictatorship ...

who restores inlaid lacquer artworks at the Forbidden City, the former imperial palace in the heart of Beijing. "More than 100 pieces of inserts had fallen off and had to be reinforced again," she ...

In a workshop tucked away in Beijing's historic Forbidden City, a restorer hunched over a centuries-old figurine, using a cotton bud to delicately clean its dusty crevices after years hidden in ...