The National Palace Museum, located in [[Taipei]] and established in 1965, is one of the chief museums in [[Taiwan]]. Its collection includes some 650,000 objects from [[Qing dynasty]] imperial collections, removed from China's first national museum, the Antiques Exhibition Hall (est. [[1913]]) and brought to Taiwan in 1948-1949 by the Republic of China government as Communist forces forcibly took over mainland China. | The National Palace Museum, located in [[Taipei]] and established in 1965, is one of the chief museums in [[Taiwan]]. Its collection includes some 650,000 objects from [[Qing dynasty]] imperial collections, removed from China's first national museum, the Antiques Exhibition Hall (est. [[1913]]) and brought to Taiwan in 1948-1949 by the Republic of China government as Communist forces forcibly took over mainland China. |