A mix of science and tradition helps restore relics in China's Forbidden City
About 150 restorers are fusing scientific analysis and traditional techniques to clean, patch and revive Forbidden City ...
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7 of the world's most unusual museums
Art, natural history and science museums are wonderful places to explore ... Standing on the site of Beijing's first city water plant is the Museum of Tap Water, which delves into what it takes ...
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Biodiversity conservation science month kicks off in Beijing
A student learns about flora and fauna at the "science education center" in Beijing's Summer Palace, March 22, 2025. [Photo ...
Beijing's sci-tech volunteers make waves: Over 25,000 volunteers contribute 310,000 hours to science popularization
A total of 25,320 sci-tech volunteers have registered at the Beijing Science and Technology Popularization Volunteer Service ...
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Centuries-old Chinese treasures to finally see the light of day
open image in gallery A conservator at work during an organised media tour in Beijing (REUTERS) The restoration and curation efforts come as the Palace Museum marks its 100th anniversary and ...
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Science and tradition come together to restore relics in China’s Forbidden City
In the heart of Beijing, the Forbidden City stands as a testament to China's rich imperial past. Now serving as the Palace ...
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Mix of science tradition helps restore relics in China's Forbidden City
It's highly technical work in what looks more like a lab than a museum: A fragment of a glazed roof tile from Beijing's Forbidden City is analysed in a state-of-the-art X-ray diffraction machine that ...