The pavilion directly east of the Pavilion of Eternal Spring is missing its statue, which was stolen by foreign troops during the Siege of Beijing. [Photo:CRIENGLISH.com]

Jingshan Park's stately peonies are arranged in gardens fit for royalty. [Photo:CRIENGLISH.com]

The tree where Emperor Chongzhen committed suicide still stands on the east side of Jingshan Park. [Photo:CRIENGLISH.com]