The recent debate about whether we should call the holiday “Chinese New Year” or “Lunar New Year" has made me reflect on the ...

In 1644, the Ming dynasty, which had been in power since the 14th century, experienced a series of climatic disasters that contributed to accelerating its fall.

Lanterns, a Full Moon, Valentines, Presidents & Pisces We have a busy week, this last week of Aquarius, sign of freedom and future visions of life as it could be. Wednesday, February 12, is the full ...

Representing a united heritage and respect for the collective history of our world, this is how to visit all seven modern ...

Food from ancient, and not-so-ancient, times, has seen cuisine from across China appear on tables at home and abroad to this day A number of famous dishes that grace tables in China today are actually ...

• Chinese New Year 2025 celebrations in Victoria's Chinatown, Sunday, Feb. 9, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., featuring lion dance by the Wong Sheung Kung Fu Club and dragon dance by the Victoria ...

During the Sui Dynasty (581-618) and Tang Dynasty (618-907), the production method became more refined, and by the Ming ... food, but we are not simply replicating a Western mode; we are telling ...

Currently the executive sous chef at Jinling Hotel’s Restaurant ... including the Ming Tombs.” The Xiaoling Mausoleum of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), a World Heritage Site, is the final resting place ...

The Apothecary Diaries is loosely based on the Tang and Ming dynasties in a fictitious China. The inner palace in the series mirrors the Imperial Chinese ... poison food tester. The Emperor ...

XI'AN, China -- Say the word Xi'an, and people think of the Chinese city's astounding collection of terracotta warriors, created to guard the Emperor ... during China's Ming dynasty (1368-1644 ...