International Day of Monuments and Sites Symposium, co-organized by UNESCO Regional Office for East Asia, Beijing Forestry ...

Also known as Yuanmingyuan Park, the Old Summer Palace was once one of China's most magnificent royal gardens until it was ...

BEIJING, (AFP) - China has renewed a call for the return of relics looted from the Old Summer Palace in Beijing 150 years ago -- an act seen as a cause of national humiliation at the hands of Western ...

Take a flight of discovery high above the magnificent Summer Palace in Beijing with this stunning drone footage showcasing its sprawling gardens, serene Kunming Lake, and the iconic Longevity Hill.

is devoted to the Western Buildings in the Old Summer Palace Yuanmingyuan in Beijing. The project investigates the interaction between Western architectural forms and Chinese concepts of architecture.

She explained that the interplay goes both ways - Chinese elements appeared in Versailles' Trianon de Porcelaine, just as Western styles entered China's Yuanmingyuan (the Old Summer Palace).