Reporters take picture of "Ming Dynasty edict to the King of Ryukyu" in Lushun Museum in Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning ...

A letter from Queen Elizabeth of England to Wanli Emperor of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).[Photo/Nanjing Museum] The commercial exchanges, eagerly pursued by European powers, fueled enthusiasm and ...

Crown for the empress is among the highlights of the show.[Photo by Wang Kaihao/China Daily] Also during his reign, Italian Jesuit priest Matteo Ricci became the first European to enter the Forbidden ...

Access to this vast complex of grand palaces, abundant gardens, and sacred pavilions was off limits to most of imperial China's people, who could only imagine the grandeur beyond the gates. Hall of ...

The Roman Empire conjures up images of military power, gladiatorial contests, and feats of engineering, but to the men who ruled, life was complicated and fraught with risk. Julius Caesar, whose power ...

Emperor have announced a Spring 2026 North American tour with support from Blood Incantation. The 12-date outing launches on March 27th in Toronto and runs through April 12th in Los Angeles. Along the ...

The First Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, was terrified of death and much of his reign was focused on the search for immortality and the Elixir of Life. Ironically, Qin Shi Huang died from the toxic ...