Beijing's Forbidden City has been illuminated and opened to the general public for night visits for the first time to celebrate China's Lantern Festival. As night fell, visitors were welcomed by a ...

Ahead of Trump's Beijing trip this week, we look at how the South China Morning Post covered his last visit to China nine ...

In 2026, visiting Beijing’s Forbidden City requires booking tickets online in advance and adhering to strict morning or afternoon entry slots. Seasonal hours, a mandatory one-way route, and precise ...

For more than a century, the Qianlong Garden, located in the Forbidden City in Beijing, has sat without a single visitor. But that is finally changing. But it's an investment Chinese leader Xi Jinping ...

For the first time in 94 years, Beijing’s Palace Museum, commonly known as the Forbidden City, opened its doors to the public after dark – and with spectacular results. The special event, taking place ...

As China’s 2026 summer-autumn flight season officially kicked off in late March, international travel to Beijing is surging, but the real challenge lies in securing access to the Forbidden City, which ...