Visitors line up to see “A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains: Blue-Green Landscape Paintings from Across Chinese History” at the Palace Museum in Beijing. Photo: Simon Song
Visitors line up to see “A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains: Blue-Green Landscape Paintings from Across Chinese History” at the Palace Museum in Beijing. Photo: Simon Song
Tourism

Chinese museums impose strict rules as visitors flock to blockbuster art exhibitions

Once a place for tour guides to take groups on rainy days, record numbers are joining the queues thanks to social media promotion and more funding

Visitors line up to see “A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains: Blue-Green Landscape Paintings from Across Chinese History” at the Palace Museum in Beijing. Photo: Simon Song
Visitors line up to see “A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains: Blue-Green Landscape Paintings from Across Chinese History” at the Palace Museum in Beijing. Photo: Simon Song
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