In a new memoir, New York Times correspondent Edward Wong retraces the complicated story of his father’s life as a zealous ...
As Genghis Khan lay dying in August 1227, he commanded his heir, Ögedei, to continue the mission of conquest. During his ...
China’s dominance in global manufacturing is evident, contributing nearly one-third of the world’s manufacturing value-added ...
The evidence suggests that empires often react to periods of their own decline by over-extending their coping mechanisms.
The evidence suggests that empires often react to periods of their own decline by over-extending their coping mechanisms.
Xi Jinping may be reluctant to exercise China’s right to reclaim its historically Chinese territories today, but he must know ...
Illustrative of the fame of the empire even beyond the Chinese world is the strong probability that the name Ch'in is the ancestor of “China” and other cognate designations in various non-Chinese ...
More than 200 stunning objects recently excavated from Inner Mongolia have been brought together in the landmark exhibition, Gilded Splendor: Treasures of China's Liao Empire (907-1125). The first ...
China has a long list of state secrets - how many people it puts to death every year, and even the birthdays of its top leaders. But now, overseas researchers have uncovered another Chinese state ...
Paolo Giulierini, director of the Museum of the Etruscan Academy and the City of Cortona, returns to Beijing to launch the ...
China’s economy faces growing deflation concerns as CPI growth stalls at 0.6% and factory-gate prices drop for 23 months. Can ...
This illustrates silver’s enduring appeal as a hedge against economic instability. A key factor supporting silver prices is the robust demand in China, where prices are nearly 10% higher than ...