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

He says it's probably because the prince lived in the late Ming Dynasty — a period of declining economic vitality — with the ...

Professionals conduct a fieldwork at the mausoleum of Zhu Xuanqi, 11th-generation ruler of the Shu princely fiefdom during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), in Chengdu, Sichuan province.

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.

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

Emperor Huizong (1082-1135), a weak ruler but an excellent artist, was a diehard fan of such competitions. He wrote Treatise on Tea and thus left precious historical documentation of the tea industry ...

This part dates from the Ming dynasty (AD 1368 to 1644) and served as a physical barrier to defend against Mongol raids. Read more. The rise and fall of the mysterious culture that invented ...

Guanghe Theater, built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and the oldest one in Beijing, is to be torn down during the May Day holiday week. CHINA / Regional By He Na (China Daily) ...

Ming-Na Wen: I’ve been a huge fan of Jackie’s forever. They always say be careful to meet your heroes. He surpasses any adulation I’ve ever had for him.

Miss Kay Robertson, the beloved matriarch of the “Duck Dynasty” clan, is facing a difficult chapter marked by grief and declining health. “Kay is not in the best of health,” her son Willie ...

The fort built in Pachmarhi by the Gond ruler is in ruins now. The state cabinet had earlier held its meetings in historical sites such as Rajwada, once the durbar of Holkar dynasty rulers, in ...