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Visualizing the imperial paradise: Yuanmingyuan

DateWednesday, February 1, 2012 at 09:43AM

In the new unit on the Qing emperors' rural retreat—plundered and destroyed by British and French forces at the close of the 2nd Opium War—an interactive map reveals just what a loss this paradise was.

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