Reality was far different and much has changed the last 70+ years as China is now the second most powerful empire ... After the collapse of the Qing dynasty, there was a subsequent intermediary ...

From ancient conquests of land, agricultural products, and trade routes to modern geopolitical struggles for natural gas, oil, and minerals, the control over resources has shaped global politics and ...

Spies, soldiers, and superheroes – such were the cinematic heroes of the time. So get ready and buckle up, these are the 35 ...

The Qing dynasty (1644-1911) had different systems to govern ... one state" system internally but faces issues like Scotland [seeking independence]. When the British Empire came to dealing with the ...

De Orta also tells stories, for example about the Persian opium enthusiast he met when serving as a physician at the court of ...

“The sun never sets on the British empire.” Variations on the phrase have been used for more than 200 years to describe the scope and power of the nation and its occupied territories.

The findings span different historical periods, with a large number of discoveries dating to prehistoric times and the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). From October to December 2024, a research team from ...

SINGAPORE: An antique dealer was sentenced to two years and five months' jail on Monday (Mar 3) for selling a client's Qing Dynasty vase to pay off his debts. Kuok Chio, 42, also returned the ...