A mix of science and tradition helps restore relics in China's Forbidden City
A team of about 150 restorers fuses scientific analysis and traditional techniques to clean, patch up and otherwise revive ...
China Daily12 天
Beijing - Preserving the city's cultural and historic heritage
Thirty-eight years ago, visitors were introduced to grand historic legacies, such as the Forbidden City. However, I felt that ...
China Daily10 小时
BEIJING'S ANCIENT CAMEL STOP REVIVED AS TOURISM HOT SPOT
On the east side of Moshikou Street, Jingxi Shuju bookstore offers an ideal place for visitors to read and socialize. The ...
How restorers are unlocking the secrets of the relics in China’s Forbidden City
How restorers are unlocking the secrets of the relics in China’s Forbidden City - Scientific analysis and traditional ...
Beijing records earliest 30 C since 1959
Beijing recorded its earliest 30 C since 1959, as the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) confirmed on Sunday that the ...
Inside eerie but new £65bn mega-city with empty streets and barely any residents
Despite its impressive skyline and huge train station, this mega futuristic city has the ability to accommodate up to five ...
The Week7 小时
Mix of science tradition helps restore relics in China's Forbidden City
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 analysed in a state-of-the-art X-ray diffraction machine that ...
Hong Kong Piles On to Beijing’s Growing Criticism of Panama Canal Deal
The city’s chief executive said a deal between the Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison and BlackRock, a major American ...
Beijing will keep Hong Kong ‘free and open’ for business, Euro chamber told
Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong affairs has underscored the central government’s determination to maintain the city’s “free ...
Vanguard10 天
30 years after Beijing conference, attendees count costs, gains
Between the 4th and 15th September, 1995, women from all over the world converged on the now historic city of Beijing ...
South China Morning Post on MSN14 天
Roots and religion: a Fujian city’s mission to forge cultural bonds with Taiwan
Authorities in the southeastern province of Fujian have promoted religious and ancestral ties with Taiwan as part of Beijing’s push to forge cross-strait cultural connections, according to a municipal ...