So reads an imperial statement from the Ming dynasty describing the 15th-century Chinese tributary system. Trump thinks of his world in somewhat similar, grandiose terms as well, although he was ...

The rubbing of a tomb epitaph of a deceased elite (Du Zhongliang 杜忠良) in the Tang Dynasty. Red = surname ... career success in the bureaucratic system after roughly 650 CE while passing ...

A Tang dynasty tomb unearthed in China dates from the 700s, and the murals on its walls give an unprecedented view of daily life at the time. When you purchase through links on our site ...

A tablet inscribed with 580 characters depicting the life story of Li Chonghui has recently been found in a Tang Dynasty (618-907 ... Times that the dating system on Li's epitaph reveals how ...

The domestic animated film Chang'an San Wan Li, or 30,000 Miles from Chang'an, has generated a surge of interest in traditional Chinese poetry and discussions about the poets of the Tang Dynasty ...