Two star-kissed lovers meet, part and finally are reunited against a backdrop of 14 years of contempo Chinese history in "Summer Palace," an occasionally involving but way over-stretched tapestry that ...

Northeast of Beijing’s resplendent Summer Palace lie the ruins of another stately structure, burned to the ground by European forces during the Second Opium War. Once an elaborate network of pavilions ...

After two days visiting some of the iconic sights of Beijing, including the Forbidden City and Great Wall, our Imperial Tours fam trip spent a final half day visiting the famous Summer Palace in the ...

The mehtar's, or ruler's Summer Palace in Birmaughlasht, upper Chitral was built around 1910 where the mehtar and his family would move to in the summer to enjoy the cooler temperatures and also to ...

Tourists enjoy the autumn scenery at the Summer Palace in Beijing, capital of China, on Oct. 24, 2024. The Summer Palace is China's largest imperial park and among the most noted classical gardens in ...

This photo taken on June 14, 2024 shows an infrared view of the Summer Palace in Beijing, capital of China. (Photo: Xinhua) This photo taken on June 14, 2024 shows an infrared view of the Summer ...

As the world watched in horror at pictures of the Notre Dame burning, some in China saw another story in the flames: that of retribution. “I might be sympathetic to refugees in Lebanon, but the blaze ...

The Imperial Garden of the Qing Dynasty, formerly known as the Qingyi Garden, was built in the Qing Emperor Qianlong period when the national power was strong. It was destroyed by the British and ...