Based on classic gardens from the Ming Dynasty, it was built in 1989 by a ... and so it was a ceremonial location for public events but also a home for these honored members of Chinese society ...

Its name, meaning “river gate” in Chinese, refers to the city’s location in the Pearl ... goes back to the late Yuan dynasty (1206-1368) and early Ming dynasty (1368-1644) when Jiangmen ...

They were built at different times — one dates back to the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) and the other to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 ... to Lhasa (in today's Xizang autonomous region). It was a ...

Zhu Yuanzhang, the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty, established his capital in Nanjing (Chinese for southern capital). He ate mostly food cooked with the flavors of South China during his ...

It represents the addition of three Imperial Tombs of the Qing Dynasty in Liaoning to the Ming tombs inscribed in 2000 and 2003. The Three Imperial Tombs of the Qing Dynasty in Liaoning Province ...

The Qing dynasty was the last imperial dynasty in China. It began in 1644 when the Manchu people from the North overthrew the ruling Ming dynasty and established their capital in Beijing.

They were built at different times — one dates back to the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) and the other to the Ming Dynasty ... It was a location that had to be passed, both on the Silk Road ...