"Historic Beijing in the 21st Century" Art Talk
China Institute
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While the city of Beijing has been transformed in recent decades, it is today richer in protected historic sites and monuments than in any time in recent memory. Learn how the architectural heritage of the Ming and Qing capitals survives amid the Olympic venues of 2008.
Robert L. Thorp is Professor Emeritus, Washington University in St. Louis and the author of Visiting Historic Beijing: A Guide to Sites and Resources (2008).
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June 24, 2008 from 18:30 to 20:00