Ottoman imperium eventually ended in ignominy, with defeat in World War I and the Armenian Genocide – an appalling ...

In an article accompanying the exhibition catalog, Wang Guangyao, a researcher from Beijing's Palace Museum, delves into the ...

To further explore and carry forward the essence of Ming Dynasty culture, the "Impressions of the Ming Dynasty: A Chapter of World Heritage" ...

A network of trenches, walls and enclosures built across the steppes of China and Mongolia 800 years ago seems to have been erected to control the flow of people, perhaps for tax reasons ...

Trending News: A section of the Fengyang Drum Tower's roof, a significant historical landmark in China, collapsed unexpectedly, causing panic among tourists. Fortuna ...

WATCH: Roof of 650-year-old Ming Dynasty drum tower collapses in China, tourists flee in panic In videos widely circulated on social media, visitors are seen screaming and running as roof tiles and ...

Anhui, China: The roof of a historic Ming Dynasty-era Drum Tower in Fengyang County, Anhui province, partially collapsed on Monday evening, causing hundreds of roof tiles to fall near visitors. Eyewit ...

The roof of the Fengyang Drum Tower, built during the Ming Dynasty in 1375, collapsed as hundreds of its tiles slid down, followed by a large plume of debris dust, according to video footage.

My Ming dynasty analogy was more appropriate than I realized at the time. Notes: 1 . ... the long slow decline of an agricultural society like the Ming seems less likely in the modern unstable age.

To track the species' decline, ... A Ming Dynasty woodblock illustration from a 49-volume book of poems on birds and animals, compiled by Wang Qi (1573–1620). Credit: Wang Qi .

A Ming Dynasty woodblock-printed illustration from "Sancai Tuhui" (in English, Compendium of the Three Powers), compiled by Wang Qi (1573–1620), which is a 49-volume book of poems on birds and animals ...

Set during the calamitous fall of the Ming Dynasty, players are thrust into the role of the titular pirate lady, Wuchang, who has been afflicted by a curse known as the Feathering. You may like ...