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A century of milestones: The Palace Museum's landmark firsts
A century of milestones: The Palace Museum's landmark firsts
The Palace Museum goes online for the first time
Updated: Dec 16, 2025
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A first for the Palace Museum: Launching its official website
On July 16, 2001, the Palace Museum held a grand ceremony to launch its official website, marking its first step into the digital age. From ancient halls to exquisite treasures, global audiences could explore online, appreciating the beauty and wisdom of the Forbidden City from afar. With just a click of a mouse, we could connect with China's millennia-old cultural heritage.
