Imperialism, Opium and Nationalism: A Walk and Discussion at the Old Summer Palace

Last Updated: 16/04/2024 | Posted by: valerieosipov
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Date
August 12, 2018
Time
10am-1pm
Price
RMB300 (RMB260 for members)
Venues
Venue Name
That's Territory
Address
Beijing
Phone
010

Explore the Old Summer Palace with Beijing historian Jeremiah Jenne. The monthly tour takes visitors through the ruins of Yuanmingyuan, one of the extravagant imperial gardens destroyed in 1860 during the Second Opium War. Learn about the history behind the Opium Wars and how the imperialist era affects modern day China. 


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