During the 45-minute drive from Beijing’s airport to the Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Aman at Summer Palace, you’ll be transported from new Beijing with all its modern architecture and ...

Beijing palace takes down its ‘for rent’ sign ; China: The much-criticized practice of renting courtyard houses at the Summer Palace to foreigners, multinational companies and wealthy Chinese ...

The Aman at the Summer Palace Beijing (www.amanresorts.com) has just 57 rooms spread out among nine courtyards. A common room displays Chinese artifacts, a library and demonstrations of Chinese ...

Lions, dragons and birds greet visitors in the entrance of the summer palace, which spans 800 acres and contains a man-made lake. One of the courtyards is where the former emperor did business ...

An ancient hall at the Summer Palace first constructed during the reign of Emperor Qianlong (1736-96) has been restored to its former glory, it was announced at a news conference in Beijing on Monday.

Answer: There are three stores selling articles with the Summer Palace features in the Palace and there is one at the South Hall of Renshou Gate nearby the East Entrance Gate, one at Sanjianfang ...

This is the ne plus ultra of courtyard hotels, with its symmetrical sequence of pavilions and courtyards recalling the Forbidden City - and with its own private entrance to the adjacent Summer Palace.

Conservation issues presented to the World Heritage Committee in 2007 On 30 January 2007, the World Heritage Centre received the state of conservation reports of the World Cultural Heritage properties ...

Beijing Imperial Summer Palace: Chinese gardens at sublime best Once a getaway for emperors, the Imperial Summer Palace draws crowds from all walks of life.

The Hong Kong version of Beijing’s Palace Museum is expected to open this summer as a “gift” to residents to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the city’s handover from Britain to China ...