The Shanxi delegation proposed the creation of a Demonstration Zone for the Inheritance and Transformation of Chinese ...

When he ascended to the throne, Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) inherited an affluent monarchy from his ...

Emperor Kangxi, and father, Emperor Yongzheng. Qianlong was in his mid-20s at the time. The country he was to reign was politically stable and economically well developed, and so besides ...

43 x 126 cm. (16.9 x 49.6 in.) ...

it is usually called Kangxi wucai because it was developed during the reign of the Kangxi emperor of the Qing dynasty, who ruled from 1661 to 1722. It experienced a resurgence in popularity in the ...

In 1696, Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty officially approved the tea-for-horse trade in Kangding, further solidifying its role as a key commercial hub. Goods such as silk and tea flowed ...

it is usually called Kangxi wucai because it was developed during the reign of the Kangxi emperor of the Qing dynasty, who ruled from 1661 to 1722. It experienced a resurgence in popularity in the ...

Ferdinand Verbiest, S.J. set out for China. He eventually earned the role of Astronomer Royal to Qing dynasty emperor Kangxi. Verbiest oversaw the creation of an astronomical device that was used to ...

Spring is a time for renewal, and not only in nature. Fresh new exhibitions are opening at museums around the world, with an ...

Today’s government hopes its own such plan will succeed. By Joe Orovic Reporting from Split, Croatia In 301 A.D., the Emperor Diocletian made a bold but ultimately unsuccessful bid to address ...