ordered troops to destroy both the Summer Palace and Old Summer Palace to avenge the killing of several British envoys to Beijing. By striking sites of cultural and imperial significance ...

Shaped like a drum, the blue and white garden seat excavated from a goldfish pond inside the ruins of the Old Summer Palace in the Chinese capital, Beijing, sports an auspicious lotus pattern that ...

An archeological excavation at Yuanmingyuan, or the Old Summer Palace, has been broadcast live on microblogging site Weibo, mobile messaging app WeChat and video streaming services in Beijing on ...

A full size replica of parts of Beijing's Old Summer Palace has opened, state media says, despite managers of the original threatening legal action. The first stage of the sprawling 400 hectare ...

or the Old Summer Palace, crumbling walls and ruins come to mind. Now visitors can see how it looked before it was destroyed. The Garden located in northwest of Beijing was first constructed in ...

A pagoda in the New Yuanmingyuan, the newly built replica of Beijing’s Old Summer Palace. (AP Photo) Part theme park, part film set, the still-under-construction attraction opened to the public ...

BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- A joint exhibition focusing on the Old Summer Palace, or "Yuanmingyuan" in Chinese, and the Chengde Mountain Resort opened on Monday in Beijing. The exhibition, divided ...

Beijing's Old Summer Palace, also known as Yuanmingyuan, opened its doors for free to visitors on Sunday to mark the 160th anniversary of its looting. The Old Summer Palace, in northwest Beijing ...

ordered troops to destroy both the Summer Palace and Old Summer Palace to avenge the killing of several British envoys to Beijing. By striking sites of cultural and imperial significance ...