This video traces how Mao Zedong consolidated power in 1949, dismantles the Western myth of who lost China, and places the Communist victory in the longer cycle of Chinese dynasties. By looking at ...

Writers in the Tang period described “golden armor,” but archaeologists had not previously had a physical example to examine. That gap is what makes this restoration notable: the conservation work ...

For little under fourteen years, the Taiping Rebellion waged over China. Seventeen provinces were ravished and the estimated ...