More global visitors getting historical insight thanks to palace ruins By HOU CHENCHEN | China Daily | Updated: 2025-01-13 09:13

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202501/13/WS678468a6a310f1265a1da5ee.html When Frenchman Remi Launay, 29, visited Beijing's Yuanmingyuan, or Old Summer Palace, in summer, the lines of a letter by famous French poet and novelist Victor Hugo engraved on the stone provoked his emotions.