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The Forbidden City. in Beijing, now called the Palace Museum, was first built during the Yongle period of the Ming Dynasty, more than 500 years ago. It is not only an ancient palace complex that is incomparable in size and scale, but also a museum of the court relics of the Ming and Qing Dynasties and of the Chinese ancient culture and arts. It used to be the scene of activities put up by the twenty four emperors of the two dynasties; it also bears witness to China’s history from the AEth century on wards. The book A00 National Treasures edited by Ouyang Zhai lists 100 national treasures under five categories dating from the New Stone Age (Neolithic period) to the late Qing Dynasty, most of which are kept in the Palace Museum. Therefore, the Palace Museum is one of the repositories of China national treasures.