Wu Zhao - noble, beautiful and well-educated - became the concubine of the elderly Emperor Taizong at the age of ... Wu accused the Empress Wang of strangling the child (whom she had reputedly ...

Empress Wu Zetian, the only woman in Chinese history to rule as emperor, remains a figure of fascination and debate. Born in ...

Flowering dogwood trees are hallmarks of Southern landscaping. One of our favorites is the Empress of China dogwood. It is an evergreen tree native to China that produces clusters of large ...

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China has unveiled sweeping new regulations to tighten the release of information about its military online, a move that could obscure key sources for monitoring the world’s largest armed forces ...

CHICAGO, Feb 11 (Reuters) - China giveth, China taketh away. Agricultural exporters around the world know this feeling all too well, as they can either flourish or flounder under China’s ...

Analysts say they see signs of malaise in China’s domestic economy, but those problems were offset mainly by robust exports and a $1 trillion trade surplus. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from ...

Photo by Tanaphong Toochinda on Unsplash China does not include the debts of state-owned enterprises into its accounts. These businesses, which are controlled either by the central government or by ...

Explore the rankings here. The manufacturing industry is a cornerstone of China’s economy and a crucial sector underpinning the global economy. In 2023, the manufacturing sector’s added value ...

Coin featuring Roman Empress Irene of Athens (left) and her son Constantine VI (right). Credit: Classical Numismatic Group Inc. / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 Irene of Athens was the first Roman ...

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