The Panchen Lama holds a pivotal position in Tibetan Buddhism, revered as the second-highest spiritual authority after the ...

Now London’s V&A has launched a revolutionary new exhibition space, where visitors can choose from some 250,000 objects, ...

On the evening of June 1, Control Yuan Secretary-General Lee Chun-yi (李俊俋) apologized and resigned in disgrace. His crime was ...

For over 75 years, the Republic and People’s Republic of China have confronted each other across the Taiwan Strait, a highly contested sea passage separating the two nations ...

Last month, we published a blog on the European Commission's second edition of the “Questions & Answers on the EU legislation on the introduction and the import of cultural goods (Regulation (EU) 2019 ...

In 1689, the Qing government signed the Treaty of Nerchinsk ... soldiers when they turned 18 as per the Banners System of the Qing Dynasty and the Manchus in Sanjiazi were navy troopers.

The Industrial Revolution refers to past changes from agrarian and manual labor systems of production to mechanization.

The historian Walter Scheidel noted that “East Asia was characterized by a unipolar or hegemonic political system for 68 percent ... the later success of the Qing Dynasty, and indeed, modern ...

The Imperial Palace of the Qing Dynasty in Shenyang consists of 114 buildings constructed ... The buildings were laid out according to the “eight-banner” system, a distinct social organization system ...

The Forbidden City would be the home and seat of power for 24 rulers—14 from the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) and 10 from the Qing (1644-1911). When the Manchu Qing emperors overthrew the Ming ...

Theresa May has urged the government to “move away” from the current points-based immigration system and give greater “discretion” to immigration officers. The former prime minister, now Baroness May ...