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  New Exhibition Featuring Portuguese Azulejo Opens at the Palace of Eternal Longevity

  The exhibition “The Land of the Glazed Cities: 500 Years of Azulejo in Portugal” will open June 11, 2019 at the Palace of Eternal Longevity (Yongsho

  Updated: 2019-06-11

• Opening Ceremony for "Beyond Boundaries: Cartier and the Palace Museum Craftsmanship and Restoration Exhibition" Held at the Palace Museum

  On 31 May 2019, "Beyond Boundaries: Cartier and the Palace Museum Craftsmanship and Restoration Exhibition" opens at the Palace Museum's Meridian Gate (Wu men)

  Updated: 2019-05-31

• IMPORTANT: The Palace Museum Online Booking System Upgrade and Change of Domain Name

  In order to improve online booking experience and optimize visitor services, the Palace Museum's online booking system will be temporarily offline from 10pm 31

  Updated: 2019-05-31

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  New Exhibition with Chinese Art from the Vatican Museums

  The Palace Museum and the Vatican Museums jointly present “Beauty Unites Us: Chinese Art from the Vatican Museums” in the galleries atop the Gate of

  Updated: 2019-05-28

• Gugong Institute Branch and Gugong Lecture Series Officially Established in Shenyang

  On May 18, 2019, the Palace Museum and the Shenyang Palace Museum officially established the Gugong Institute of Shenyang. Director Shan Jixiang, the former dir

  Updated: 2019-05-18

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  When Tradition Meets the Future: The Palace Museum Celebrates International Museum Day with Seven Themed Events

  18 May 2019 is the forty-third International Museum Day. The Palace Museum has organized seven events surrounding this year's theme "Museum as Cultural Hubs: Th

  Updated: 2019-05-18

• "Discovering the Hall of Mental Cultivation: A Digital Experience" Touring Exhibition Successfully Launched

  The touring exhibition "Discovering the Hall of Mental Cultivation: A Digital Experience" was successfully launched on April 19, 2019 at the Palace of Establish

  Updated: 2019-04-19

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  Auction of Spring Festival Lanterns Benefits Poverty-Stricken Areas

  As part of the Palace Museum’s 2019 “Celebrating the Spring Festival in the Forbidden City” exhibition and museum-wide décor, the Museum’s

  Updated: 2019-03-15

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  Exhibitions for the Sixth Centennial of the Forbidden City

  Preceded by celebrations in 2019 of the seventieth anniversary of the establishment of the People’s Republic of China, the coming year of 2020 will mark the 60

  Updated: 2019-03-04

• Evening of Lantern Celebrations at the Forbidden City

  Celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the Lantern Festival is called Yuanxiao jie in Chinese and was known as Shangyuan jie in ancient times

  Updated: 2019-02-20