A visitor takes photos of an exhibit at the Hong Kong Palace Museum in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, July 3, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Li Zhihua)
The Hong Kong Palace Museum was open to the public on Sunday. About 80 percent of the around 140,000 tickets for the first four weeks of the opening exhibitions have already been sold by July 2. More than 11,500 free tickets were also fully booked.
A girl takes photos of an exhibit at the Hong Kong Palace Museum in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, July 3, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Li Zhihua)
A woman takes photos of the exhibit, the Jade Lion of Qianlong period (in 1743 during the Qianlong reign) of the Qing Dynasty at the Hong Kong Palace Museum, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, July 3, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Li Zhihua)
Visitors view the exhibits at the Hong Kong Palace Museum, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, July 3, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Li Zhihua)
Visitors view the exhibits at the Hong Kong Palace Museum, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, July 3, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Li Zhihua)
Visitors view the exhibits at the Hong Kong Palace Museum, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, July 3, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Li Zhihua)
Visitors line up to enter the Hong Kong Palace Museum, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, July 3, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Li Zhihua)
Photo shows the Hong Kong Palace Museum in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, July 3, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Li Zhihua)