In the heart of Beijing, the Forbidden City stands as a testament to China's rich imperial past. Now serving as the Palace ...
The piece is believed to have been a birthday gift to Empress Dowager Cixi, the power behind the throne in the late 19th and early 20th century. Much of the work is laborious and monotonous ...
BEIJING (AP) — It’s highly technical work in what looks more like a lab than a museum: A fragment of a glazed roof tile from Beijing’s Forbidden City is analyzed in a state-of-the-art X-ray ...
A restorer works on the mechanism of a antique clock in a workshop on the sprawling compound of the Forbidden City also known as the Palace Museum in Beijing, Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
When people think of the world’s richest individuals, names like Mukesh Ambani, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Bernard Arnault, and Mark Zuckerberg often come to mind. However, long before any of them ...