The Palace Museum in Beijing, which was called the Forbidden City, is an important repository of China's 5,000-year-old ...

The 8.5-mile-long wall that surrounds Xi’an, touted as one of the best-preserved walled fortifications in China, could be the ...

The royal ice bed used in the Forbidden City was very luxurious and majestic, surrounded by yellow satin on all sides, resembling a sedan chair with doors and windows. The ice bed was enclosed by ...

At an ancient Tang Dynasty site in Hebei Province, south of Beijing, archaeologists discovered a rare ceramic sculpture. Siyi ...

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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 ...

Depicting Taoist deities in a misty landscape, a Qing dynasty lacquer panel inlaid with jade and agate is among thousands of artefacts pulled out of museum storage in China to be restored ...