Zheng Aonan, a designer known for blending cultural heritage with contemporary trends, believes the answer lies in the ...

The Old Summer Palace, or "Yuanmingyuan" in Chinese, has been digitally recreated in a reclaimed century-old steel plant in western Beijing. After more than 20 years of historical research on the Old ...

Also known as Yuanmingyuan Park, the Old Summer Palace was once one of China’s most magnificent royal gardens until it was devastated by a fire set by invading British and French troops in 1860.

As the royal resort of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Yuanmingyuan, or Old Summer Palace, was widely considered the apex of Chinese gardening art. It was burned and rooted by invading Anglo-French ...

The bronze latticed panel, part of a window of the Baoyun Pavilion in the Summer Palace Photo: VCG. One of China's most exquisite pieces of all-bronze architecture recently witnessed the return of ...

Like many other nations, China suffered significant looting by colonial powers, in particular after the Anglo-French sacking of Beijing’s Old Summer Palace in 1860 and decades of later Japanese ...

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2,200-year-old flush toilet — oldest ever found — unearthed at palace ruins in China By Aspen ... Pieces of the toilet were uncovered last summer and announced Feb. 15, China Daily reported.

2,200-year-old flush toilet — oldest ever found — unearthed at palace ruins in China By Aspen ... Pieces of the toilet were uncovered last summer and announced Feb. 15, China Daily reported.

Spread over 350 hectares, the park, which is also known as the Old Summer Palace, is the former resort of the imperial family during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).

Spread over 350 hectares, the park, which is also known as the Old Summer Palace, is the former resort of the imperial family during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).