Tourists stroll around the entrance to the imperial Changling Tomb, one of the tombs of the 13 Mausoleums of the Ming Dynasty ...

Since 2022, Changping District has embarked on the journey of the Ming Dynasty Culture Forum, successfully hosting four ...

The exhibition showcases a collection of Chinese blue-and-white ceramics discovered in 2003 from a shipwreck off the east ...

Discover the Great Wall of China, a monumental symbol of human achievement and resilience. Explore its history, the dynasties ...

The Ming dynasty’s Jiajing emperor (r. 1521-1567) is believed to have been the first ruler to use it. Surrounded by dragons, the elevated throne is ornately decorated with gold and precious stones.

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

The 31st Beijing International Book Fair kicked off at the China National Convention Center on Wednesday. The fair welcomed ...

Modern researchers think they have identified the stellar remnant and are appealing to observatories to take a closer look.

Ancient Chinese astronomers were careful in how they described celestial phenomena when reporting to the emperor. To ensure that his outlook remained rosy, it was important that astronomical events ...

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

At dusk on a late October night in 1408, something mysterious lit up the skies above China. Ming Dynasty astronomers who ...