From being 'forced' to accept railways 160 years ago, the republic is now a world-beater when it comes to this form of ...

Since 2022, Changping District has embarked on the journey of the Ming Dynasty Culture Forum, successfully hosting four ...

The Forbidden City and Cinema as a Guiding Light Feature in Beijing Film Festival Poster. The creation from Huo Tingxiao, art director on such movies as ‘Farewell My Concubine,’ features an ...

Before Peking duck became internationally recognized, Beijing roast duck had long been a featured dish of imperial cuisine, dating back to the Ming (1368 to 1644) and Yuan (1271 to 1368) dynasties.

Man City's Pep Guardiola gives return date for injured Rodri Honduras: Honduras expects economic growth of 3.5 to 4.5% in 2025, says president Vitamin D: The effects of too much and too little ...

The English Map of Beijing is available in both digital and printed formats. The digital version encompasses various categories, including administrative divisions, natural features ...

A professor of history at Peking University, Ouyang set out to recover the history of Beijing as a global city, including the daily lives, correspondences, and observations of its Western residents.

After years of running kitchens in both China and California, Li Li and her husband decided to step away from the fast-paced, traffic-heavy lifestyle in California in search of a fresh start in ...

BEIJING, China (AP) — In Beijing’s Forbidden City, once the sprawling palace to China’s Ming and Qing emperors and their legions of guards and servants, steady streams of visitors wearing ...

Almost a century after China's Forbidden City opened its doors to the outside world, many secrets remain -- including how and what the early imperial families ate behind these walls.

The snow covered Forbidden City is seen from a hilltop pavilion in Beijing, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023. Throngs of people in boots and down parkas climbed a hill that overlooks the Forbidden City ...