Photo taken on July 6, 2018 shows preparations underway to open the Nanxun Hall area in Nandaku, or the southern grand warehouse, at the Palace Museum, Beijing. The area will be used as a gallery to display imperial furniture in the Kangxi, Qianlong and Yongzheng periods of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) in the first stage, and then furniture from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) later, eventually bringing the total number of exhibits to 2,000. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Photo taken on July 6, 2018 shows preparations underway to open the Nanxun Hall area in Nandaku, or the southern grand warehouse, at the Palace Museum, Beijing. The area will be used as a gallery to display imperial furniture in the Kangxi, Qianlong and Yongzheng periods of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) in the first stage, and then furniture from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) later, eventually bringing the total number of exhibits to 2,000. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Photo taken on July 6, 2018 shows preparations underway to open the Nanxun Hall area in Nandaku, or the southern grand warehouse, at the Palace Museum, Beijing. The area will be used as a gallery to display imperial furniture in the Kangxi, Qianlong and Yongzheng periods of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) in the first stage, and then furniture from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) later, eventually bringing the total number of exhibits to 2,000. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Photo taken on July 6, 2018 shows preparations underway to open the Nanxun Hall area in Nandaku, or the southern grand warehouse, at the Palace Museum, Beijing. The area will be used as a gallery to display imperial furniture in the Kangxi, Qianlong and Yongzheng periods of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) in the first stage, and then furniture from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) later, eventually bringing the total number of exhibits to 2,000. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Photo taken on July 6, 2018 shows preparations underway to open the Nanxun Hall area in Nandaku, or the southern grand warehouse, at the Palace Museum, Beijing. The area will be used as a gallery to display imperial furniture in the Kangxi, Qianlong and Yongzheng periods of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) in the first stage, and then furniture from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) later, eventually bringing the total number of exhibits to 2,000. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
The Zhang Zhongpei Archeology Research Center opens in the Palace Museum in Beijing, July 6, 2018. The center is named after Zhang Zhongpei (1934-2017), former curator of the museum and chairman of the China Archelogy Association. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
The Zhang Zhongpei Archeology Research Center opens in the Palace Museum in Beijing, July 6, 2018. The center is named after Zhang Zhongpei (1934-2017), former curator of the museum and chairman of the China Archelogy Association. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)