Wu Zetian’s influence across Central Asia helped boost trade, particularly in valuable commodities like silk and tea, which ...

These historical precedents demonstrate that when East Asia is united by a vision of shared progress, it can scale ...

As the leader of one of the largest and most prosperous ... brought remarkable achievements to the Tang dynasty. During her rule, China’s territory expanded into Central Asia, increasing its ...

Wu Zetian, the only woman to officially rule as emperor of China, amassed an estimated fortune of $16 trillion, exceeding the ...