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 ...

For example, Li aimed his camera at birds flying above the eaves of the halls in the early morning. ... "Looking at the Forbidden City through my lenses, I often forgot the reality of the place.

Beijing’s Palace Museum, located in the heart of the Forbidden City, contains the world’s largest collection of Chinese art, spanning nearly 5,000 years of history. Now, more than 900 of those ...

An early morning sun peeks through the clouds above the Forbidden City in Beijing on May 24, 2012. (Greg Annandale/Flickr) Skip to main content It seems the web browser you're using doesn't support ...

A historic portion of Beijing’s famed Forbidden City will soon open to the public for the first time. The World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced that the sprawling Qianlong Garden, said to ...

The Forbidden City was the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government for nearly five centuries. It now welcomes more than 15 million visitors each year, making it one of the world's ...

How China's Forbidden City treasures were saved during 1930s war with Japan A book recounts how precious works of art thousands of years old were taken to safety as Japan began its invasion of ...

What happens when a group of engineering professsors takes a tour of China's Forbidden City, the seat of royal power for both the Ming and Qing dynasties? Ice paths slicked with water helped ...