Hundreds of tiles have fallen from the roof of a centuries old tower in China's Anhui province, smashing to the ground near ...

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 ...

Four centuries ago, Ming Dynasty scholar and poet Yuan Hongdao wrote essays which reflected on the workplace. Yuan’s ...

Ancient Chinese astronomers were careful in how they described celestial phenomena when reporting to the emperor. To ensure ...

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

The tower remains closed for repairs, with a reopening date yet to be announced. Fengyang County is historically notable as the birthplace of the Ming Dynasty’s founder, Emperor Hongwu.

Identifying ancient Chinese astronomical events represents a fascinating aspect of modern astrophysics. Chinese astronomers ...

We are in the middle of a global workplace burnout epidemic . Korean-German philosopher Byung-Chul Han has aptly coined the ...

Recently, the museum published an informative book titled The History of Ancient China in 115 Objects, introducing 115 fine ...

Hundreds of tiles have fallen from the roof of a centuries old tower in China's Anhui province, smashing to the ground near visitors to the site. Eyewitness footage showed sections of the roof ...