The Forbidden City has a history of six hundred years, enduring through the ages.
The Forbidden City has a history of six hundred years
Publication Date: 2024-01-01
Content Introduction:
The unparalleled grandeur of the Forbidden City has shone for six hundred years. This book consists of 100 lectures, divided into 6 chapters, with over 200 selected images. It traces the history of the Ming and Qing dynasties, the Republic of China, and modern China, illustrating the ever-changing history of the Forbidden City over six centuries.
Author Introduction:
Yan Chongnian, a native of Penglai, Shandong Province, is a Han Chinese. He is currently a researcher at the Beijing Academy of Social Sciences Manchu Research Institute, president of the Beijing Manchu Association, and vice president of the China Forbidden City Society. He is a historian, a lecturer on CCTV's "Lectures by Hundred Schools," and known as the "pioneer" of the program.
