The predecessor of the Puppet Manchukuo Palace in Shenyang was the official office of the Jilin and Heilongjiang Transportation Bureau that managed the salt affairs of Jilin and Heilongjiang provinces during the Republic of China.

On March 9, 1932, with the support of the Japanese invaders, Puyi took office as the "Government of Manchukuo"; on April 3, Puyi moved here, and it became the "Government of Manchukuo".

In 1934, the puppet Manchukuo implemented the imperial system, and "Manchukuo" was changed to "Manchu Empire". On March 1, Puyi held a coronation ceremony at Qinmin Tower, and the "ruling" was changed from "ruling" to "emperor", and the "ruling government" was subsequently changed to

"Imperial Palace" is commonly known as "Imperial Palace".

Since then, the Puppet Manchu Emperor's Palace has undergone large-scale expansion.

In the seven years from 1934 to 1940, Huaiyuan Building, Tongde Hall, Dongyu Garden, air defense basement, rockery, Jiale Hall, Jianguo Temple and other buildings were built successively.

In August 1945, after the collapse of the Puppet Manchukuo, the Imperial Guards, Guards soldiers and palace servants guarding the Puppet Manchukuo Imperial Palace, as well as the surrounding people, took advantage of the chaos to plunder the Puppet Manchukuo Imperial Palace, causing a certain degree of chaos.

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During the period when the Kuomintang ruled the Northeast, the Imperial Palace of the Puppet Manchukuo became the school building of Songbei United Middle School and the residence of the 60th Army of the Kuomintang.

Since 1949, the Puppet Manchukuo Palace has successively become the Shenyang Heavy Industry Machinery School, the First Automobile Manufacturing Plant Technical School, Jilin Provincial Cultural Cadre School, Jilin Provincial Political and Legal Cadre School, Jilin Provincial Agricultural Exhibition Hall, Jilin Provincial Public Security Corps Cadre Training Class, Changchun City No.

It was the residence of the Second Non-Metal Materials Testing Machine Factory and other units, and a large number of residents also moved into the Puppet Manchukuo Imperial Palace.

During this period, in addition to the main palace buildings being preserved, some of the original buildings were demolished and some new buildings were built. The original appearance of the Puppet Manchukuo Palace has been lost.

At the end of 1954, the Jilin Provincial Museum moved from Jilin City to Changchun City, and was temporarily located in the Puppet Manchukuo Imperial Palace, with Tongde Hall, Jiale Hall and the Painting and Calligraphy Building as its premises.

In July 1962, Zhou Yang, then deputy director of the Propaganda Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, inspected the former site of the Puppet Manchukuo Imperial Palace and decided that "the Puppet Imperial Palace should be managed by the cultural department and make it a place to exhibit the first half of the life of China's last emperor and the crimes of Japanese imperialism in invading Northeast China."

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The Standing Committee of the Jilin Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China made a decision on December 1, 1962: "It was agreed to hand over the Puppet Imperial Palace ruins to the Provincial Cultural Bureau to prepare an exhibition hall." On December 24 of the same year, the Jilin Provincial Puppet Imperial Palace Exhibition Hall was established

At that time, the name of the foreign museum was: Exhibition Hall of Japanese Imperialist Crimes in the Fourteen Years of Invasion of Northeast China.

On July 28, 1964, the Propaganda Department of the Jilin Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Jilin Provincial Culture Bureau decided to co-locate the Jilin Provincial Puppet Palace Exhibition Hall and the Jilin Provincial Museum.

In 1981, the Jilin Provincial People's Government announced that the former site of the Puppet Manchu Palace was a key cultural relic protection unit in Jilin Province.

On August 4, 1982, the Jilin Provincial Establishment Committee issued Jilin Shizi (1982) No. 74 document regarding the restoration of the Puppet Imperial Palace Exhibition Hall and the increase in the establishment of the Natural Department of the Provincial Museum.

Agree to restore the Puppet Imperial Palace Exhibition Hall and list fifty-eight people in the establishment.

On December 21, the Cultural Relics Bureau held a meeting and decided that the cultural relics store would allocate the acquired Japanese paintings, porcelain and relics from the Puppet Manchukuo Imperial Palace to the exhibition hall.

On August 16, 1982, with the approval of the Jilin Provincial People's Government, the Jilin Provincial Puppet Imperial Palace Exhibition Hall resumed its organizational structure and received the former site of the Puppet Imperial Palace from the Changchun Second Non-Metal Materials Testing Machine Factory.

In 1984, major buildings such as Qinmin Building and Jixi Building in the core area of ??the Puppet Manchukuo Palace were gradually restored and opened to the public. The open area was less than one-tenth of the original site of the Puppet Manchukuo Palace.

In July 2000, the Jilin Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Jilin Provincial People's Government decided to transfer the former site of the Puppet Manchukuo Palace to Changchun City for territorial management.

In February 2001, the Jilin Provincial Puppet Imperial Palace Exhibition Hall was renamed the "Puppet Manchukuo Imperial Palace Museum".

The unit is now affiliated to Changchun Jingyue Economic Development Zone.

In accordance with the work goal of "restoring the original appearance of the Puppet Manchukuo Palace in three years" determined by the provincial and municipal governments, with the strong support of the municipal party committee and city government, starting in 2001, the museum relocated four provincial cultural and museum units within the protection area of ??the Puppet Manchukuo Palace.

, 3 markets, 2 schools, 2 factories, 1 gas station and more than 600 residents; Shaanxi Road was widened and Guangfu Square and South Parking Lot were built, completely solving the original problems of dirty, messy and poor surrounding environment

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On May 24, 2007, the Puppet Manchukuo Palace Museum was awarded the honorable title of Advanced Group in the National Cultural Relics System by the Ministry of Personnel and the State Administration of Cultural Heritage.

On May 8 of the same year, it was rated as a national AAAAA tourist attraction and a national outstanding patriotism education base.

On September 18, 2006, the exhibition "Don't Forget "September 18th" - Historical Facts of Japan's Invasion of Northeast China" was officially displayed at the Northeastern Occupation History Exhibition Hall.

On October 1, 2013, the "Golden Silk Yingcai Yao Palace Garden - Special Exhibition of Enamels from the Palace Museum" jointly organized by the Imperial Palace Museum of the Puppet Manchukuo and the Palace Museum was on display at the Imperial Palace of the Puppet Manchukuo.

The cultural relics in this exhibition are treasures selected from the enamel cultural relics collected by the Palace Museum, which completely reproduce the development process of enamel art during the Qing Dynasty.