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Exhibition held to mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum in Beijing

By Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan 8 min read

Wire desk byline Sourced from Xinhua, Dawn, Arab News, Anadolu and Minute Mirror. Translated and abridged by the GSRRA Desk.

Exhibition held to mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum in Beijing

Invited visitors view an exhibit at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 29, 2025.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum. On Monday, the opening ceremony of the exhibition “A Century of Stewardship: From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum” was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The exhibition features 200 pieces (sets) of cultural relics, offering a multidimensional interpretation of the Chinese civilization and the evolution of the Palace Museum.

It will officially open to the public on Sept. 30 at the Wumen Gate Exhibition Hall. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

An invited visitor views exhibits at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 29, 2025.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum. On Monday, the opening ceremony of the exhibition “A Century of Stewardship: From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum” was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The exhibition features 200 pieces (sets) of cultural relics, offering a multidimensional interpretation of the Chinese civilization and the evolution of the Palace Museum.

It will officially open to the public on Sept. 30 at the Wumen Gate Exhibition Hall. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

This photo taken with a mobile phone on Sept. 29, 2025 shows a part of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127 AD) painting “Along the River During the Qingming Festival” at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum. On Monday, the opening ceremony of the exhibition “A Century of Stewardship: From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum” was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The exhibition features 200 pieces (sets) of cultural relics, offering a multidimensional interpretation of the Chinese civilization and the evolution of the Palace Museum.

It will officially open to the public on Sept. 30 at the Wumen Gate Exhibition Hall. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

An invited visitor visits a 3D digital exhibition at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 29, 2025.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum. On Monday, the opening ceremony of the exhibition “A Century of Stewardship: From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum” was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The exhibition features 200 pieces (sets) of cultural relics, offering a multidimensional interpretation of the Chinese civilization and the evolution of the Palace Museum.

It will officially open to the public on Sept. 30 at the Wumen Gate Exhibition Hall. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

Invited visitors view an exhibit at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 29, 2025.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum. On Monday, the opening ceremony of the exhibition “A Century of Stewardship: From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum” was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The exhibition features 200 pieces (sets) of cultural relics, offering a multidimensional interpretation of the Chinese civilization and the evolution of the Palace Museum.

It will officially open to the public on Sept. 30 at the Wumen Gate Exhibition Hall. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

Invited visitors view the Gold Chalice of Eternal Stability exhibited at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 29, 2025. at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 29, 2025.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum. On Monday, the opening ceremony of the exhibition “A Century of Stewardship: From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum” was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The exhibition features 200 pieces (sets) of cultural relics, offering a multidimensional interpretation of Chinese civilization and the evolution of the Palace Museum.

It will officially open to the public on Sept. 30 at the Wumen Gate Exhibition Hall. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

Invited visitors view an exhibit at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 29, 2025.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum. On Monday, the opening ceremony of the exhibition “A Century of Stewardship: From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum” was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The exhibition features 200 pieces (sets) of cultural relics, offering a multidimensional interpretation of the Chinese civilization and the evolution of the Palace Museum.

It will officially open to the public on Sept. 30 at the Wumen Gate Exhibition Hall. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

The Gold Chalice of Eternal Stability is exhibited at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 29, 2025.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum. On Monday, the opening ceremony of the exhibition “A Century of Stewardship: From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum” was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The exhibition features 200 pieces (sets) of cultural relics, offering a multidimensional interpretation of the Chinese civilization and the evolution of the Palace Museum.

It will officially open to the public on Sept. 30 at the Wumen Gate Exhibition Hall. (Xinhua/Xu Jiayi)

Invited visitors view exhibits at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 29, 2025.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum. On Monday, the opening ceremony of the exhibition “A Century of Stewardship: From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum” was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The exhibition features 200 pieces (sets) of cultural relics, offering a multidimensional interpretation of the Chinese civilization and the evolution of the Palace Museum.

It will officially open to the public on Sept. 30 at the Wumen Gate Exhibition Hall. (Xinhua/Xu Jiayi)

This photo taken on Sept. 29, 2025 shows glazed roof ridge ornaments at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum. On Monday, the opening ceremony of the exhibition “A Century of Stewardship: From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum” was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The exhibition features 200 pieces (sets) of cultural relics, offering a multidimensional interpretation of the Chinese civilization and the evolution of the Palace Museum.

It will officially open to the public on Sept. 30 at the Wumen Gate Exhibition Hall. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

This photo taken on Sept. 29, 2025 shows a poster of the exhibition at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum. On Monday, the opening ceremony of the exhibition “A Century of Stewardship: From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum” was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The exhibition features 200 pieces (sets) of cultural relics, offering a multidimensional interpretation of the Chinese civilization and the evolution of the Palace Museum.

It will officially open to the public on Sept. 30 at the Wumen Gate Exhibition Hall. (Xinhua/Xu Jiayi)

Invited visitors view an exhibit at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 29, 2025.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum. On Monday, the opening ceremony of the exhibition “A Century of Stewardship: From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum” was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The exhibition features 200 pieces (sets) of cultural relics, offering a multidimensional interpretation of the Chinese civilization and the evolution of the Palace Museum.

It will officially open to the public on Sept. 30 at the Wumen Gate Exhibition Hall. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

An invited visitor views an exhibit at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 29, 2025.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum. On Monday, the opening ceremony of the exhibition “A Century of Stewardship: From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum” was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The exhibition features 200 pieces (sets) of cultural relics, offering a multidimensional interpretation of Chinese civilization and the evolution of the Palace Museum.

It will officially open to the public on Sept. 30 at the Wumen Gate Exhibition Hall. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

An invited visitor views an exhibit at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 29, 2025.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum. On Monday, the opening ceremony of the exhibition “A Century of Stewardship: From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum” was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The exhibition features 200 pieces (sets) of cultural relics, offering a multidimensional interpretation of the Chinese civilization and the evolution of the Palace Museum.

It will officially open to the public on Sept. 30 at the Wumen Gate Exhibition Hall. 

Reference Link:- https://english.news.cn/20250930/141e90f7085d4ce5bb520ad0ff3e828f/c.html;

Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan
Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan Founder & Chair, Global Silk Route Research Alliance

Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…

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