Anonymous-Chinese (18) A portrait of the Hongwu Emperor, founder of Ming dynasty 85 x 42 cm. (33.5 x 16.5 in.) close Medium watercolor on paper Size 85 x 42 cm. (33.5 x 16.5 in.) Description Keffiyeh ...

Emperor Xuande was the fifth Emperor of the Ming Dynasty and reigned for over a decade from 1426 to 1435, as SWNS reported.

Sanjiang, an ancient village of Ming Dynasty (1368–1644) with a history of 600 years, is situated beside the old Sanjiang village in Paojiang district of Shaoxing in East China's Zhejiang province.

Fengyang County is historically notable as the birthplace of the Ming Dynasty’s founder, Emperor Hongwu. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.

BEIJING (Reuters) -A reprint of a book attributing the end of the Ming dynasty 400 years ago to the ineptitude of a Chinese emperor was pulled from shelves last week, in an apparent purge of a ...

Never mind that he usurped the throne, Ming-Dynasty Emperor Yongle did wonder for maritime exploration as well as literature in 15th-Century China. Now, an opera recalling his illustrious feats ...

China heavily censors any material that may not be compliant with its policies or is deemed potentially divisive or critical of its policies or leaders. The book "Chongzhen: The Diligent Emperor of a ...

A 600-YEAR-old Chinese teapot made for a Ming Dynasty emperor is tipped to sell for £8.3million. The 9in tall, blue-and-white jug boasts a clawed dragon design and was made between 1402 and 1424.

The dynasty sought to legitimize power through art and left a legacy of grandeur that profoundly impacted the dynastic rulers that followed. The focus of her discussion was her first book, What the ...

The book "Chongzhen: The Diligent Emperor of a Fallen Dynasty" was recalled on Oct. 16, due to "printing problems", its publisher, Dook Media Group (301025.SZ), said in an online notice.