The gallery will be exhibiting the artist's latest paintings, in which he has created a harmonious balance between minimalism ...

However, about 150 years after the assassination of the empress dowager, another woman would rise to rule China independently, this time taking the title of “emperor.” That woman is known as ...

Alcohol distilled in a replica of a disgraced emperor’s 2,000-year-old bronze ... The trove of grave relics included the oldest known Chinese painting of Confucius, as well as around 6,000 ...

After I came back, I had to create a painting for China Daily ... in the court was reduced. Empress Wu is considered one of the greatest emperors in Chinese history due to her strong leadership ...

He lived at the turn of the 15th and 16th centuries, becoming one of the most unusual emperors in Chinese history—not only as the ... so Lady Ji lived discreetly in quarters formerly occupied by ...

Inside their vast palace, China’s emperors were unassailable ... the Hong Kong Palace Museum’s art historian and curator. The salted milk tea reflects the royal court’s Manchurian roots.

Emperor Naruhito is touring the famous botanic gardens this week as part of a state visit to Britain with his wife, Empress Masako ... the Japanese horticultural art form. A short walk away ...