Imperial Pets: Furry Friends in the Forbidden City

Giraffes, lions, leopards, ostriches and zebras oh my!

by Ned Kelly, 31 August 2023

Another Important Temporary Closure Announced in Beijing

The closure is due to planned celebrations to mark the 100th anniversary of the Communist Party of China.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 15 June 2021

Beijing Museums & Parks Finally Reopen, But There’s a Catch

Culture vultures can finally visit Beijing’s major museums and parks – with some limitations.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 08 May 2020

Apology Issued Over Car Incident at Forbidden City Grounds

Netizens have expressed concerns over the conditions of the 600-year-old protected site.

by Herlina Liu, 22 January 2020

PHOTOS: UK PM Theresa May Visits Shanghai & Beijing, Meets with Xi Jinping

The Maybot hit up the big tourist spots in Shanghai and Beijing.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 05 February 2018

WATCH: This Virtual Model of the Forbidden City Will Blow Your Mind

An aspiring 22-year-old architect in Zhuhai has created an awe-inducing recreation of an iconic Beijing landmark: the Forbidden City.

by Matthew Bossons, 26 June 2017

Tickets to Palace Museum to Be Sold Online Only

​The Palace Museum is going paperless – at least when it comes to tickets it is.

by Justine Lopez, 09 May 2017

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