In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains: "Heaven has gone blind!" ...

Empires rise like wildfires—how do we measure their scars? One way to measure the march of human history would be the timeline of “The Empires.” The Akkadian Empire (circa 2334–2154 BCE), is widely ...

However, in the late Qing Dynasty (1616–1911), Chinese ... the high degree of autonomy. The Jimi system was a stopgap measure. When the central government was unable to exercise direct rule ...

Researchers have unearthed the surveillance records of Taiwan’s former dictatorship. But the revelations inside could tear ...

It is also the spiritual origin of Chinese people around the world," Lee Yen-tsen, a 75-year-old compatriot from the island ...

Foreign monks and officials visit an exhibition on the reincarnation system of Living Buddhas ... Written by Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), the piece outlines the policy of ...

Why did the United Nations General Assembly adopt Resolution 2758 in 1971? What problem did it solve? A: The United Nations ...

As shophouses underwent countless changes over the years, they served as a sort of oversized painter’s canvas that recorded ...