Recently, British media has widely reported that King Charles III spent 120,000 pounds ($162,660) on a Chinese-made Lotus ...

Unlike breeds raised for chasing sticks or guarding fences, some dogs were born into silk sheets and quiet rooms where crowns ...

Formerly called the Chinese Room because it was furnished with gifts from Empress Dowager Cixi, the café features East-Asian accents including the Wishing Chair, an ornate throne that is said to bless ...

Filmmaker Peter Chan Ho-sun delivered a remarkably candid and deeply personal masterclass at the Shanghai International Film ...

And that he aspires to repay the West for the humiliations we visited upon his country and their revered Empress Dowager Cixi in the 19th century, as Western nations carved up a technologically ...

The show is about Empress Dowager CiXi, of the Manchu Yehenara clan, who ruled China for nearly 50 years right at the end of the Qing dynasty, and just before China stopped being a monarchy.

When the Empress Dowager Cixi celebrated her 60th birthday, the local officer of Huishan presented a set of clay figurines named Immortality Peach Gathering. From then on, Huishan clay figurines ...

How on earth can such a dim sum be so attractive? According to legend, the empress dowager Cixi of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) once fell ill with a weak spleen and stomach. Her imperial physician ...

NEW YORK, November 12, 2013 — Historian Jung Chang discussess her revisionist new biography of China's Empress Cixi (1835-1908) in a talk with Orville Schell, Director of Asia Society's Center on U.S.

The portrait of Empress Dowager Cixi by American artist Katharine A. Carl in 1903. The portrait was later sent to exhibit in the 1904 World Fair in St. Louis, and was presented as a gift to President ...

The story unfolds the intimate narratives of the Qing Dynasty court’s private members between Deling, a young girl who grew up in the West, the majestic Empress Dowager Cixi and the constrainedEmperor ...