A lacquer throne from the Reign of Emperor Qianlong (1736-95), with a pair ... of Chinese art assembled by a single individual in modern times". This is the first time for the Long Museum to display ...

Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into a formidable empire.

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The ceremony was attended by about 1,000 guests, starting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress, heads of the three branches of government and other related officials, and representatives ...

April 11 (UPI) --Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masakpo visited Osaka for ... World News // 12 hours ago China strengthens ties in Latin America with loans, cooperative deals ASUNCIÓN ...

April 7 (UPI) --Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrived at Iwo Jima ... Britain on first official visit as head of state The pair are also to appear at the Chinkon no Oka memorial ...

April 7 (UPI) --Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrived at Iwo Jima Monday as they ... as civilian workers for the now-defunct Imperial Japanese military. The pair are also to appear at ...

Japan's Emperor and Empress have hosted the first banquet at the Imperial Palace in six years to welcome Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his wife as state guests. Emperor ...

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 ...

The Imperial Household Agency is considering visits by Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako to Hiroshima, Nagasaki and Okinawa prefectures next year to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World ...

In spring 1852, in one of the periodic nationwide selections for imperial consorts, a sixteen-year-old girl caught the eye of the emperor and was chosen as a concubine. A Chinese emperor was entitled ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako concluded their visit to Gifu Prefecture on Tuesday night after attending national cultural festivals there, along with a visit to the Gifu-Kakamigahara Air and ...