Operating under the official title of "The Palace Museum," the Forbidden City (also known as the Imperial Palace) has been a place of wonder and mystery for more than 500 years. This massive ...

The resulting images, projected onto computer screens, hold clues to the discoloration's origin. "We want to learn what the black material is," explains Kang Baoqiang, one of the Forbidden City's ...

A fragment of a glazed roof tile from Beijing’s Forbidden City is analyzed in a state-of-the-art X-ray diffraction machine that produces images, which are then projected onto computer screens.

It is inspired by the Ming Dynasty caisson ceiling in the Wanchun Pavilion of the Imperial Garden in the Forbidden City in Beijing. The caisson is a key element of Chinese wooden architecture.

This is a human being who just walked away from the sealed "forbidden city", dragging with him a ... A pervasive flood of images and forms have been pouring in from every direction, overfilling ...

A fragment of a glazed roof tile from Beijing’s Forbidden City is analyzed in a state-of-the-art X-ray diffraction machine that produces images, which are then projected onto computer screens.

Forbidden City Opens Accessible Tourist Paths Tourists with a disability from all over the world will now have better access to Beijing's famous Forbidden City and Great Wall following extensive ...

Restorers at Beijing's Forbidden City Museum use modern technology to preserve ancient artifacts with traditional techniques.