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A Designer Growing Up on the Central Axis
The Central Axis of Beijing is more like a symbol of order and national spirit, which people living here in different ages have formed and followed over 700 years.
Zhengyang Gate and Beijing Swifts
Looking south from Tiananmen Square, you cannot miss the majestic 43.65-meter-high Zhengyang Gate. If you climb the gatehouse, you’ll be greeted by a massive archery tower acros...
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Posting Vintage Beijing
Tourists seeking Beijing-themed postcards never leave Beijing Postcards dissatisfied. Tucked in an alley named Yangmeizhu Byway in the Dashilar area of Beijing’s Xicheng Distric...
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Beyond Historic Center Towards World Heritage City
Lyu Zhou, director of the National Heritage Center of China’s Tsinghua University, often shares his insights on cultural heritage protection at professional forums and with the ...
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Living “Backbone” of Beijing
The Central Axis of Beijing is a living heritage preserving the idea of traditional Chinese capital planning and influencing the city in modern days.
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A Glazed Life
Ji Ruiqin’s life resembles glazed tile production. Hard work and numerous refinements make her life shine like glazed tiles.
Beijing in Hutongs
The alleys and lanes distributed along the Central Axis preserve the other side of the capital city. They tell the stories of this city and its citizens with a subtle voice.
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Central Axis: The Backbone of Beijing
The old city of Beijing is a carefully designed and magnificent area. It preserved the structure of ancient Chinese capitals, and its perfection is highlighted through its great...
27.12.2022
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Forbidden City: Heart of the Central Axis
The Forbidden City is the most magnificent and iconic building complex on the Central Axis of Beijing.
26.12.2022
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Immortal Culture
The old city of Beijing contains abundant time-honored cultural information and showcases the basic methods ancient Chinese people used to determine time and space.
23.12.2022
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