Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan ...

Zhouzhuang blends its ancient temple with bamboo groves, old watchtowers and reservoirs, railway tracks and pastoral ...

Chu accused others of forgetting their roots, playing games with the descendants of the Yan and Huang emperors — a reference to the inheritors of Han Chinese culture — and mixing up the concepts of a ...

In 221 BCE, King Ying Zheng of Qin conquered the rival warring states and established the Qin empire as Qin Shi Huangdi (The ...

His name is Prince Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy. Prince Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy claims to be the descendant of Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar. He claims to be the sixth generation. This establishes ...

Castiglione, who lived for many decades in China before his death, served during the reigns of three successive Qing emperors, Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong, and it was under Qianlong that he ...

China had been ruled for centuries by successive dynasties of emperors, but by the later 19th century their day seemed to be almost done. The country was run on Confucian principles, which did not ...

Key emperors like Akbar ... Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire, was a descendant of Timur and Genghis Khan. He established the empire by defeating Ibrahim Lodi at the First Battle of Panipat ...

Sultana Begum, the great-granddaughter-in-law of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar ... indicative of the neglect experienced by descendants of India's former aristocracy.

A far-right campaign to demolish the Mughal emperor’s mosque has set off Hindu-Muslim riots in Nagpur as his 300-year-old legacy continues to divide modern India. Policemen watch as vehicles are ...