A fire brigade in the Forbidden City

Two firemen from the fire brigade in Donghuamen of the Imperial Palace in Beijing patrol the area of the Hall of Supreme Harmony. [Photo by Jiao Yuanyuan/China.org.cn] A little known fire brigade works in a well-known location: a courtyard in Donghuamen at Beijing’s world-famous Forbidden City. This magnificent example of ancient architecture, also called the […] Read Full Story