Taoranting Park, situated in the southwest, derives its name from the Joyous Pavilion that once stood on the grounds of the Temple of Mercy (Cibeiyuan). Jiang Zao, a secretary in the Ministry of Works ...
A child rides on a "polar bear" ride at an ice and snow carnival at Taoranting park in Beijing, capital of China, Dec 28, 2022. Photo:Xinhua Visitors watch penguins at an ice and snow carnival at ...
The site of today's Taoranting Park was the eastern urban district of the capital, Dadu, of the Jin Dynasty and imperial brick kilns during the Ming and Qing dynasties. During the Yuan, Ming and Qing, ...
Before the show begins, the seasoned musicians, who call themselves "old boys", carefully tune their instruments and set up the stage, ensuring every detail is just right. [PHOTO BY FANG FEI/FOR CHINA ...
The weather is warmer, the blossom is out and so are the kites. In Taoranting Park in Xicheng district a kite culture festival has kicked off, which is not just about flying kites, but also marveling ...
In this photo by Andy Wong, children play inside an inflatable tube on the snow at Taoranting Park’s temple fair for Lunar New Year celebrations in Beijing. Chinese people flock to public parks for ...
Photo taken with a mobile phone shows a costumed woman walking after a photographer in the Taoranting Park in Beijing, capital of China, March 12, 2019. (Xinhua/Zhang Haofu) ...