After the fall of the Yuan Dynasty in 1368, new emperors from the Ming Dynasty expelled all foreign religions, including the Christians. Shortly after the fall of the Tang Dynasty in 907 ...

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 ...

The palaces and temples which form the nucleus of this group of secular and religious buildings exemplify the architectural and artistic achievements of China's Yuan, Ming and Qing ... organized ...

In the Ming Dynasty literary classic "Compendium of Materia Medica", the character "䒻" refers to a type of herbal medicine.

The Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach, Florida, has appointed Shawn Yuan as the Elizabeth B. McGraw Senior Curator of ...

CHINA DAILY Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) official Yuan Liaofan was celebrated at a recent temple fair at Liaofan Park in Tianjin's Baodi district, attracting numerous cosplayers to pay homage to the ...

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.

Aurelia Campbell’s research centers on architecture and material culture from the Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties ... Her second book, In Death as in Life: A Material History of Ming Dynasty Tombs (in ...