(CNN) — The Forbidden City was once one of the most powerful places on the planet. In 1420, while Europe was in the midst of the Hundred Years’ War and yet to discover America, China’s Ming ...

China is a country that offers a mesmerizing blend of ancient history, stunning landscapes, and modern marvels. From towering ...

Known as the Forbidden City, it served as the symbolic and political center of imperial China between 1420 and 1912. Its forbidding moniker reflected how most subjects of the realm were never ...

Though wary of establishing himself in the imperial heart of Beijing — it is said that he refused ever to enter the Forbidden City, for fear of being associated with the power structures of old ...

Donald Trump will receive an honor in Beijing not granted to any US President since the founding of the People's Republic of China: official dinner inside the Forbidden City. When Trump and his ...

According to the press release: “Exclusive to VMFA, ‘Forbidden City: Imperial Treasures from the Palace Museum, Beijing’ will be on view October 18, 2014 through January 11, 2015.

The ‘Zimingzhong: Clockwork treasures from China’s Forbidden City’ exhibition is on display at the Science Museum, London until 2 June 2024.

China extends warm welcome to Albanese, but not the journalists with him.

Beijing's Forbidden City may close down its Starbucks in the face of growing protests that the presence of a U.S. coffee shop in the former imperial palace is an insult to Chinese culture, a ...