At their apex, the Roman Empire and China’s Han Dynasty ruled over more than 120 million people combined. Their capitals bustled, their wealth swelled, and their armies stretched across continents.

As Rome expanded across the Mediterranean, Han dynasty rulers were consolidating their hold on the vast territory of China. Together, these two empires ruled over half the world’s population and “Han, ...

Systems of credit and debt are enormously consequential for trade, making the looming financial conflict between Beijing and Washington particularly worrisome. Ongoing debate about the future of China ...

What if the two greatest ancient superpowers the Roman Empire and Han China had clashed on the battlefield? This video explores military strength, tactics, logistics, and leadership to answer the ...