A pair of rare Ming Dynasty fish jars dating from the 16th century have sold for £9.6 million ... Chow also explained the ...

This is a major contribution to the history of Eurasia, the implications of which should change our view of imperial China's place in the world.' Craig Clunas, University of Oxford 'David M. Robinson ...

Zhu Yuanzhang, the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty, established his capital in Nanjing (Chinese for southern capital). He ate mostly food cooked with the flavors of South China during his ...

A pair of rare Ming Dynasty fish jars dating from the 16th ... Chow also explained the significance of ceramics in Chinese history. “Ceramics has always had an important place in China and ...

In history, of course, this period was called the reigns of Emperor Ren Zong and Emperor Xuan Zong. In fact, however, the two emperors did not make great contributions to the Ming Dynasty.

A recent study by Chinese researchers has found that the collapse of the Ming Dynasty, one of the most important dynasties in Chinese history, may have been triggered by the Wanli megadrought ...

Phoenix Chinese Channel, the flagship channel of Phoenix TV, offers Chinese viewers across the globe a full range of quality Mandarin-speaking programmes, including long-running favourites covering a ...

Narrator: The Qing dynasty was the last imperial dynasty in China. It began in 1644 when the Manchu people from the North overthrew the ruling Ming dynasty and established their capital in Beijing.

in an unremitting way just like the emergence and disappearance of these luminous figures in history," chanted Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) scholar Yang Shen in one of his most famous poems ...

Lipid bilayer forms a water-impermeable barrier that defines the boundary of a cell and of specialized compartments within a cell. Membrane proteins are embedded in lipid bilayers and serve a wide ...