The British Museum said on Wednesday it would receive 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics worth around 1 billion ...
The British Museum has been donated an extremely valuable collection of Chinese ceramics, worth a whopping £1 billion, making ...
An heir to the Sassoon textile and banking fortune, Sir Percival moved to England in 1913; after buying three Chinese ...
He collected the items - mostly of imperial quality - in Europe, Japan, Hong Kong and China. The move will bring the museum's ...
The British Museum is to be given Chinese ceramics worth £1bn in what is believed to be the highest-value gift received by a ...
Following a decade of failed uprisings, the efforts of Soong’s financial backing and Sun’s revolutionary activism contributed ...
Belated realisation that China does not like tannin-rich reds, and Beijing clampdown on lavish public spending has produced ...
"My grandfather is Chinese, and he used to tell me many stories about China ... Warisara was also struck by the visit to the ...
Introduction In the vibrant corridors of history few garments tell a story as rich and multifaceted as the qipao This elegant Chinese attire with its origins rooted deep in Chinese tradition whispers ...
An invasion of Taiwan by China today would face similar challenges that caused the US to drop the idea during WWII. The ...
China accounts for about 80% of the world's solar shipments, while its export hubs elsewhere in Asia make up much of the rest ...