The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...

The TCM Classic Film Festival opens with 'The Empire Strikes Back' and George Lucas in attendance April 24 in Los Angeles.

In the first instalment of a two-part commentary prepared for next week's Boao Forum, John Keane, Professor of Politics at ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s engaging “Recasting the Past” exhibition looks at the antiquarian spirit in China since the ...

The 21st Century is heading for a rearrangement of global hegemonies that promises to put the brakes on globalization as ...

The Empire Strikes Back , the second film in George Lucas ’  Star Wars  trilogy, will open the 16th annual TCM Classic Film ...

In sixth-century China, a woman known to history as Empress Dowager Ling ruled over an empire called the Northern Wei.

Interestingly, its legendary king is often regarded as the wealthiest person in history, with an estimated fortune of around ...

When Yang Bing-yi (楊秉彝) needed a name for his new cooking oil shop in 1958, he first thought of honoring his previous ...

Far from being a measure to safeguard US industry, these protectionist acts expose a broader trend of economic nationalism ...