However, for people living in northern China during ancient times, it was a luxury, most time, impossible to procure. To ...

As summer heats up, lychee fruit becomes one of the season's most sought-after treats. However, for people living in northern ...

Imperial founderThird ruler of the Ming dynasty, the Yongle emperor moved the Chinese capital from Nanjing to Beijing in 1403. Album/Pictures from History/Universal Images Group The emperor’s ...

The Imperial Palace of the Qing Dynasty in Shenyang consists of 114 buildings constructed ... known as the Forbidden City was constructed between 1406 and 1420 by the Ming emperor Zhu Di and witnessed ...