Tongs first appeared in China in 1644 when the Ming dynasty was overthrown by the Qing dynasty....
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Many are still looking for blessings from Chinese gods to find everlasting love. Introduction In China, people...
Language has always played a significant role in the artistic expression of cultures around the world. For...
Empress Wu is considered one of the greatest emperors in Chinese history. Introduction Wu Zhao, commonly known as Wu...
Ancient Chinese golf / Creative Commons The traditional culture not only influences the life of modern people,...
Several of the newly identified stone tools – unearthed from a museum collection. Hu Yue A fresh look...
This elaborate set of ritual bronzes, consisting of an altar table and thirteen wine vessels, illustrates the...
Ladies of a Mandarin’s family at cards, by Thomas Allom (1843) / Wikimedia Commons The emergence of...
This article provides a clue on China’s criminal policy on lenient punishments in history, including the Confucianization...
Neolithic Banpo Village, Xi’an, China, flourished 5,000-3,000 BCE. / Photo by Ian Armstrong, Flickr, Creative Commons Chinese...
The Japanese Tea Ceremony / Photo by mrhayata, Creative Commons Tea was first drunk by Chinese monks...
Luoyang longmen grottoes / Photo by Tgasrio, Wikimedia Commons Examining the Tang, Song, Yuan, and Ming dynasties....
The Great Wall of China / Photo by Jakub Halun, Wikimedia Commons The concepts and technology of defensive...
King Zhu of the Shang Dynasty Lights the Signal Beacons, a Perspective Picture / Museum of Fine...
Great Wall illustration from French translation of an 1843 book by Thomas Allorn / Wikimedia Commons Major Stone...
Tang and Shakespeare’s dramas are being blended together in a series of adaptions. Performance Infinity, Author provided Shakespeare was not the only famous...
Armorial screen Qing dynasty, 1720–1730, Artists from Guangzhou (Canton), Guangdong province, China / Peabody Essex Museum via Wikimedia...
Damen bearbeiten neue Seide, by Meister nach Chang Hsüan / The Yorck Project via Wikimedia Commons By Dr....
Curioso/Shutterstock The story of the silk road, ancient or modern, is as much the story of the sea...
Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh / 04.05.2018 Historian Brewminate Editor-in-Chief 1 – The Middle Kingdom 1.1 –...