Qiankun Caruso dial with Chinese Tai Chi design theme, is the first Chinese-made Blancpain theme watch. Qianlong born wise, versatile, countless times to enjoy the luxurious celebration and parade, and Qianlong Emperor obsession with Western clocks more than other art fields, it is said that at that time almost every corner of the palace are placed clocks and watches, Resound throughout the Forbidden City. Also in 1735, a man named Jehan-Jacques Blancpain opened a watchmaking workshop under his own name in the quiet Jura region of western Switzerland, becoming the first registered wrist watch in watchmaking history Table brand. Blancpain was founded (Blancpain) also marks the Swiss watch brand has entered the era of craftsmen from the era, Blancpain since its inception, it has been respected and followed the Swiss watchmaking tradition of hand with a century of history. Today, the Forbidden City in the Forbidden City converted watch Museum, the collection of many years of timepieces, showing the Manchu Palace spared no expense, since the Western acquired a variety of rare watches and clocks. More than 270 years later, in order to rewrite the fate of the Emperor Qianlong and honor the historically important day, Blancpain launched a watch with the theme of China and the Forbidden City culture and gave it to the National Palace Museum. The Forbidden City to watch this watch stored in the Museum, and Qianlong once favorite clocks and watches together. This special watch named " Blancpain Caruso" will be the first collection of modern watches since the establishment of the National Palace Museum, and enjoy its own special collection number: new 204357. At the same time, this is the first time that Blancpain and Chinese art will work together. Heaven and earth Carlo Su watch specifically designed for the Forbidden City, took a year. This watch in its design as its name, the dial to the "Chinese Tai Chi" as the theme, the dial will be divided into Tai Chi graphics, the yin and yang blend with the moment, giving people the feeling of acceptance. The back of the watch is engraved with the words "1735", "Qianlong" and "Blancpain". The center of the bottom is crafted with the motif of the National Palace Museum. The surrounding area is decorated with the representative Chinese glazed tile. As the watch moves around, the half-hollow dial shows a floating card Russell, giving the entire watch the beauty of a "mechanical scroll." Caruso is a sophisticated movement technology that Blancpain is the only brand that has been updated since 1892 by watchmaker Bahne Bonniksen. " Blancpain universe Caruso" is in Blancpain carrousel 225 automatic movement, it has a platinum dial 6 o'clock power reserve display conditions in the 9 o'clock position of the pointer to display the date. This is only made for the Forbidden City, the universe Qianlv Caruso is the only one in the world, but this watch will be on sale in 2009 with the same theme commemorative edition, Will be integrated into other elements, the price is expected to be 1.7 million yuan.