SARS in Beijing 2003

Baohedian and Qianqingmen - April 26, 2003 1500 hours

Behind Qianqing gate lie the three rear halls of the inner court. The inner court is where the emperor handled his day-to-day obligations and lived with his empress and concubines

 


Baohedian - Hall of Preserving Harmony
- with just two curious visitors

Qianqingmen - Gate of Heavenly Purity
presents itself with a single visitor (barely visible far right)