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Incense burner with lions playing with a ball and a lingtai mark, Ming dynasty (1368–1644) Cloisonné, Forbidden City and the World

Revealing the Forbidden City and dynastic exchanges with the world

by Cammy Yiu
28 July 2026 22 min 3 mths 794

The iconic Forbidden City was the centre for interactions between China and the wider world Bowl with an imperial poem, Central Asia, 18th century, Jade (nephrite), The Palace Museum The Forbidden City and the World: Cultural Encounters The exhibition The Forbidden City and the World: […]

Art in the City
Pure gold reliquary casket with roof, curb-shaped lid, Tang dynasty, Sui Tang dynasty
by Cammy Yiu
3 June 2026 27 min 5 mths 1386

The unique Sui and rich history of the Tang Dynasty

Potala Palace, Tibet
by Elaine Crebo
9 March 2026 18 min 7 mths 2318

Amazing Tibet adventure across the roof of the world

Silk Roads Beyond Borders Poly MGM Museum, Macau
by Cammy Yiu
12 January 2026 13 min 9 mths 2407

Silk Roads: The greatest links of civilisations in the world

End of the Light: The Black Hole by Jeon Young III at Nam Van Lake, Macau
by Martin Wray
30 December 2025 9 min 10 mths 2995

Macau: An affordable feast of things to see and do

Sarpech (tuban ornament), Mughal India, 19th century, Gold and silver alloy with diamonds, spinels, emeralds, mother-of-pearl, enamel, Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, Islamic Art
by Martin Wray
15 July 2025 16 min 1 yr 1797

Eye-opening Islamic Art illustrate old and new artistic exchange 

Hong Kong: a panoramic view of East Point, with premises of Jardine, Matheson & Co., 1857, Pencil and Watercolour on paper, John Smedley (1841-1903), Collection of Hong Kong Museum of Art, Maritime Silk Road
by Victoria Mae Martyn
21 November 2023 17 min 3 yrs 7388

Maritime Silk Road: The exciting time of 3 cities

by Martin Wray
3 August 2021 3 min 5 yrs 5050

Hong Kong Maritime Crossroads a fortune made with world trade

Crown, Tillya Tepe, AD25-50, Gold and turquoise, Afghanistan
by Martin Wray
29 February 2020 15 min 7 yrs 6873

Astonishing awesome and spectacular treasures of Afghanistan

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