The Forbidden City in Beijing, also known as the Palace Museum, will build a new museum to exhibit more of its huge collection, said the site's director, Shan Jixiang, at the 2016 International Smart Tourism Conference in Hangzhou on Oct. 23, China News S
More than 130 experts from around China and abroad gathered in the central province of Hunan, focusing on the centuries-old Chinese Tusi chieftain system and culture.
About 50 officials and scholars from eight countries issued a declaration at Beijing's Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, on Oct 20 on enhancing protection of the world's cultural relics.
The Forbidden City, the culmination of the two-thousand-year development of classical Chinese and East Asian architecture, has been influential in the subsequent development of Chinese architecture, as well as providing inspiration for many artistic works
A Chinese archaeologist recently refuted a BBC report about Northwest China'sTerracotta Warriors, saying that the article has quoted her out of context andoverstated her remarks about Western influence on the 8,000 life-size figures.
AstorehouseoftheForbiddenCitywasrenovatedintoacafe. An18th-centurystorehouseintheForbiddenCity,whichisalsoknownasPalaceMuseum,wasrenovatedintoacafeandopenedtothepubliconSept29.Thestorehouse, 1.5metersbelowgroundlevel,wasbuiltforroyalfamiliestostoreice.The
China's State Administration of Cultural Heritage (SACH) has announced plans to establisha national-level protection and research center to better preserve the Great Wall, BeijingTimes reported.
116 Chinese antiques dating from Neolithic age to the Qing Dynasty will be on display in Qatar as part of Qatar China 2016.
For Memorise the anniversary of 1650 years of Mogao Cave, Dunhuang Institute invited China Dunhuang Turfan Institute, Zhejiang University, Lanzhou University and Northwest Normal University, organised an international symposium "Interaction and creat
As athletes from around the world fight to fulfill their Olympic dreams in Rio, Dunhuang Academy China released a series of Dunhuang frescoes featuring ancient people's sporting games.Some 20 kinds of games found their way in the frescoes, including arche
搜索复制According to the arrangement of the National Heritage Board, Gansu Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau issued "the Special Inspection Scheme of the Enforcement of the Great Wall in the Whole Province" on July 27th , which demanded 11 cities an
More than a century after the Mogao Grottoes were discovered, it is a hard task saving them from the ravages of man and nature.
Yungang GrottoesThe Yungang Grottoes, in Datong city, Shanxi Province, with their 252 caves and 51,000 statues, represent the outstanding achievement of Buddhist cave art in China in the 5th and 6th c ...
Longmen GrottoesThe grottoes and niches of Longmen contain the largest and most impressive collection of Chinese art of the late Northern Wei and Tang Dynasties (316-907). These works, entirely devote ...
The Great WallIn c. 220 B.C., under Qin Shi Huang, sections of earlier fortifications were joined together to form a united defence system against invasions from the north. Construction continued up t ...
