The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...

Even though the Empress Dowager Ling’s rule was problematic and short — resulting in her assassination — she laid the foundation for other, more successful female rulers across medieval East Asia.

Zoellick (Zoellick), former US deputy secretary of state, quotes these words of former president Richard Nixon in his book ...

Grapes symbolize happiness, prosperity and good luck in traditional Chinese culture. As such, patterns of grapes have adorned ...

In Montenegro and the wider Balkan region, there is a growing curiosity about international cultures, including China's.

The role of women in society is central to her practice, and her first Hong Kong solo show, Beneath the Golden Canopy, ...

In the world of Chinese martial arts, legends often blend skill, wisdom, and extraordinary feats. One such figure is Gong Baotian, a martial arts master whose ability to evade bullets from a distance ...

The paper takes the evolution of China’s aesthetic education policy as its entry point to elucidate the intrinsic driving forces behind the development of aesthetic education. Political ideology, ...

Qing Ming Festival, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, falls on April 4 this year. On this day, the Chinese will clean up and decorate the gravesites of their ancestors, make food offerings and also burn paper ...

Namely, we know that the popular webtoon The Remarried Empress is getting a live-action adaptation in Korea soon, and a new cast member has just been revealed. The Remarried Empress started off as a ...

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This pair of Qing dynasty tigers (dating circa 1850) are carved in a style characteristic of later Chinese statuary: minimal surface decoration, low-relief carvings of abstracted forms such as ...