Striking narrative gold, he sets out this remarkable story in admirable detail, drawing upon fresh research ... mission to ...

Beijing’s Forbidden City is one of the Chinese capital’s must-see tourist attractions, a UNESCO World Heritage site which provides incredible insight into the lives of China’s emperors.

will design an interpretation center at the Qianlong Garden in the Forbidden City in Beijing. The center will be built as part of an ongoing conservation effort by the World Monuments Fund and the ...

Selldorf Architects will design the Qianlong Garden Interpretation Center within a palace of the Forbidden City in Beijing, China, which has never been opened to the public. The Selldorf ...

The Qianlong Garden in the northeastern section of the Forbidden City will receive a US$12 million face-lift by the Palace Museum, administrative organ of the Forbidden City, and the New York ...

The Forbidden City in Beijing is one of ... ongoing job to incorporate all available information and design expertise to reproduce the Garden as it was. To uncover the secrets of the Garden ...

Come 2020, visitors to Beijing’s Forbidden City will be able to access the lavish two-acre Qianlong Garden complex for the first time in the site’s nearly 250-year history. Tourists won’t ...

What had been proposed as a forbidden garden will now be open to the public ... Kaiser started working with residents on a new design that will create two oval plazas, open to the public and ...

It was then, says the journalist Simon Parkin in his riveting “The Forbidden Garden,” that Vavilov and his colleagues resolved to “repair the damage and build up the vision” of a “living ...

In “The Forbidden Garden,” Simon Parkin examines the mad, heroic decision during the siege of Leningrad to guard biodiversity at the cost of human life. By Deborah Blum Deborah Blum ...