Du Huan of the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907), once captured by ... As for Menzies' theory that Zheng He's 1418 world map enabled Columbus and Magellan to reach the New World, Ge believes that ...

Global growth is projected at –4.9 percent in 2020, 1.9 percentage points below the April 2020 World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a more negative impact on activity ...

China has a long, luxuriant yet checkered history in terms of sex culture, which culminated in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) as sexual bliss was widely promoted through hierarchies, according to ...

Central banks around the world are lowering borrowing costs as global inflation eases from the multi-decade highs reached in many countries in recent years. The FT global inflation and interest ...

Construction continued up to the Ming dynasty (1368–1644), when the Great Wall became the world's largest military structure. Its historic and strategic importance is matched only by its architectural ...

The Imperial Palace of the Qing Dynasty in Shenyang consists of 114 buildings constructed ... The Imperial Palaces of Beijing and Shenyang were inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1987 and 2004 ...

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Do you still remember the hit dance show The Banquet in the Tang Dynasty Palace, which was inspired by Tang tri-colored figurines from the Henan Museum. The Tang tri-colored glazed pottery, featuring ...

Mitch Jeserich reads excerpts from the classic writings The Way of Chuang Tzu translated by Thomas Merton. Thomas Merton composed a series of his own versions of the classic sayings of Chuang Tzu, the ...

The newly published study confirms that this process played a major role in the Red Planet’s transformation from a once-wet, habitable world to its current barren state. Argon ga ...