Wu Zetian was a fifth-grade concubine in the Chinese royal harem in the 7th century who rose to become China's only empress.

Whether they were progeny philosophers or boy emperors, their names are stamped in Chinese history History is not solely ...

Like most Chinese, Chi Wenhui first learned the classic tale of The Emperor and the Assassin in her school textbook ... For example, to understand the style of dress worn by imperial consorts and ...

Years later, when the woman finally got the chance to return home, she faced a tough choice, as the journey back meant saying ...

Allusion to the top leader of China in general ... CDT first detected that "reigning emperor" was blocked from Weibo search results on August 21, 2014. It remains blocked as of October 20 ...

SHOULD THE world admire or fear China’s model of governance? Since this column was launched in September 2018 that question has become more urgent, as Xi Jinping declares it time for China to ...

Zhong Yang, ex-governor of Qiannan prefecture in Guizhou province, was sentenced to 13 years in prison and fined one million Yuan for misconduct. She accepted nearly 60 million yuan in bribes and ...

The Foreign Ministry’s China Division in 1991 listed the pros and cons of arranging a visit to China by Emperor Akihito, including the possible impact on diplomatic relations around Asia.

A private gauge of China’s manufacturing activity returned to growth in August, contrasting with the official reading to paint a mixed picture of the sector. The Caixin manufacturing purchasing ...

Vehicles are under examination at a smart factory of Seres Group in Liangjiang New Area, Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, April 25, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] Profits at China's major ...

Profits at China’s industrial firms rose 4.1% in July from a year earlier, accelerating from the 3.6% growth recorded in June, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics released ...