The imperial food served within the walls of the Forbidden City by the Qing Dynasty had an important effect on Chinese dietetic culture. Using the traditional diet of the Manchu ethnic group as ...

The emperors also gave a grand “tea banquet” in Chonghua Palace (the Hall of Double Glory) in the Forbidden City almost every year during the Qing Dynasty. Chonghua Palace was located in a ...

Women dressed in Qing Dynasty attire pose for souvenir photographs as they visit the Forbidden City during a week-long ...

An exhibition showcasing 64 archives of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) concerning his wishes for Chinese New Year kicked off at The First Historical Archives of China in Beijing on ...

In the Qing Dynasty, the only people who lived in the Forbidden City are the Emperor's concubines, their maids, the eunuchs and the Emperor himself. Lee Lien Ying is an eunuch who enters the ...

But beyond the physical ordeal, it was not extremely difficult to become a eunuch, and there were 70,000 of them living in the Forbidden City when the Ming dynasty transitioned into the Qing.

The Forbidden City is a palace complex in central Beijing. It houses the Palace Museum, and was the former Chinese imperial palace from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty. The Forbidden ...

Huang Ying, curator of a jade exhibition in Beijing's Palace Museum, talks about a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911 ... was among Qianlong's favorites. In the Forbidden City, a story involving the royal ...

The Qing were the last dynasty close dynastyA series of rulers ... Chinese-speaking Muslims elsewhere in China. Han were mostly forbidden to move into the outer regions of Tibet, Xinjiang ...

The Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) and The Palace Museum have jointly unveiled a new exhibition titled "The Art of Armaments — Qing Dynasty ... treasures of the Forbidden City and captivating ...