Fly over Beijing’s iconic Forbidden City with this breathtaking drone footage. Experience the vast imperial palace complex, with its intricate rooftops, grand courtyards, and centuries-old ...

International students don traditional Chinese attire for a photoshoot at the Shenyang Imperial Palace. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A group of international Shenyang Agricultural ...

In the early 1930s, before Japanese forces swept across China, Palace Museum authorities packed up many pieces - including imperial thrones - and moved them out of Beijing to other cities.

Exploring China's Xixia Imperial Tombs with Yuanxi chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-07-12 15:17 ...

The imperial palace’s remains include city walls, moats, 14 roads, and 67 building foundations. Archaeologists also found a number of white-glazed Ding ware porcelains, fragments of dragon head ...

Architectural remains in the ancient walled city of Xinmi, Henan Province, China. Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a 4,000-year-old palace in the ancient settlement. Xinhua ...

For over 1300 years, anyone who wanted to become a civil servant in imperial China had to pass the same exam, the keju. The gruelling tests were an egalitarian route to officialdom, but critics ...