In 221 BCE, King Ying Zheng of Qin conquered the rival warring states and established the Qin empire as Qin Shi Huangdi (The First August Emperor of Qin). The Qin emperor centralized state ...

Explore 500 years of China's imperial history at the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site once home to 24 Ming and Qing emperors.

China’s economy got off to a good start this year and authorities are ready to deploy more stimulus if growth loses momentum, a center bank adviser said. Huang Yiping, a member of the Chinese ...

Zhi Shui Ren Shan, an exhibition at the Long Museum's West Bund venue, is a display of dozens of landscape paintings by modern artists. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] ...

Several countries are pursuing betavoltaic battery development, including China, the U.S., South Korea, and in Europe. Betavolt isn’t the only China-based company devising nuclear battery ...

Vietnam is stepping up inspections of particular children’s toys over concerns that imagery on the model’s face resembles a map China uses to stake competing territorial claims in the South ...

Playing cards journeyed from Tang Dynasty China (9th century) through Mamluk Egypt before reaching European courts ... During World War II, special escape-map decks were issued to Allied POWs, ...

China’s armed forces are more ready than ever to surround the self-ruled island of Taiwan, cut it off from the world and try to squeeze it into submission. A Chinese blockade of Taiwan would be ...

I recently kicked off our dynasty rookie coverage using Dane Brugler’s first mock draft to assess predicted landing spots and potential fantasy impact. Now, I focus on my favorite part of rookie ...

CHINA-UNDERGROUND. Matteo Damiani is an Italian sinologist, photographer, author and motion designer. Matteo lived and worked for ten years in China. Founder of CinaOggi.it and China-underground.com.

And in 2018, Vietnam cut a scene from the romantic comedy Crazy Rich Asians that featured a designer bag with a map of the world showing the disputed South China Sea islands under Beijing’s control.

Archaeologists are hopeful that this discovery could shed some new light on the “lost” Abydos Dynasty. The expedition was led by a team of researchers from University of Pennsylvania ...