Maritime clashes between China and the Philippines over contested waters in the South China Sea threaten the balance of power ...

The Forbidden City would be the home and seat of power for 24 rulers—14 from the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) and 10 from the Qing (1644-1911). When the Manchu Qing emperors overthrew the Ming ...

Dr. Adetoro Banwo, University of Lagos, Nigeria The concept of sovereignty has been extensively theorized by prominent ...

They illustrate the grandeur of the imperial institution from the Qing Dynasty to the earlier Ming and Yuan dynasties, as well as Manchu traditions, and present evidence on the evolution of this ...

To avoid repeating the cycles of conflict, begin with three fundamental shifts: First, recognize historical trauma. Resistance often stems not from an aversion to change, but from deep wounds left by ...

The June issue of Taiwan Business TOPICS includes the annual Taiwan White Paper, an assessment of Taiwan’s business climate in both the macro level and sector by sector. The paper summarizes AmCham’s ...

Yibin has as many as 50 sites and remnants pertaining to Ne Zha. For example, it has a place named the Chentang Pass in the ...

List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. aka Midnight Vampire According to Lisa Odham Stokes' Historical Dictionary of Hong Kong Cinema: "The earliest vampire movie made in Hong Kong was Yeung ...

Duck Dynasty is returning to A&E — but not every member of the Robertson family will be featured in the revival. After nearly 10 years off the air, Duck Dynasty: The Revival was picked up by A&E ...

A&E suspended him from “Duck Dynasty” but reversed course in a few weeks after a backlash that included Sarah Palin. At the time, Robertson’s family called his comments coarse, but said his ...

WEST MONROE, La. — Phil Robertson, who turned his small duck calling interest in the sportsman’s paradise of northern Louisiana into a big business and conservative cultural phenomenon, died ...

When the Qing Dynasty first took control over many parts of Taiwan in 1684, it roughly continued the Kingdom ... more years to bring the entire island under its fold. Established by Ming loyalist ...