According to Tong Tao, a professor at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences who helped find it, the message describes a ...

Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

but he used the alternative title of Tian Wang or "Heavenly Prince." The tomb of Emperor Xiaomin that was uncovered in Xianyang, China. Known by his personal name, Yuwen Jue, the ancient Chinese ...

Imperial founderThird ruler of the Ming dynasty, the Yongle emperor moved the Chinese capital from Nanjing to Beijing in 1403. Album/Pictures from History/Universal Images Group The emperor’s ...

Did you know that during its 2,000 years of dynasty rule, there was only one female emporer in Chinese history? Out of over 500 emperors who ruled in China, only one of them was a woman ...

“Nineteen-eighty-eight ushered in a season of discontent that is perhaps unique in China’s post-revolutionary history,” I wrote in an article published later that year. Such a dark mood was surprising ...

Ancient DNA recovered from the remains of a sixth century Chinese emperor who ruled during the ... Wu ruled during a period of Chinese history often deemed a “dark age of chaos,” with ...

A Patek Philippe watch owned by Aisin-Gioro Puyi—the last emperor of China’s Qing dynasty—sold for $5.1 million hammer at an auction Tuesday, more than 85 years after it was first made by ...

Katz Moon also says that throughout history which calendar people kept ... Festival at the start of Lunar New Year did for the Chinese emperor when he plowed the fields every year.

A Patek Philippe watch worn by the last emperor of China’s Qing Dynasty was sold for HK$48.85 million ($6.2 million) Tuesday at a live auction in Hong Kong. The auction, which lasted about seven ...