"Top-tier artisans from home and abroad gathered in the Forbidden City and the Imperial Workshops became a key place for them ...

In 1908, a two-year-old boy was taken from his home and crowned as the Emperor of China. This is the incredible story of Puyi, the last emperor of the Qing dynasty, and how a toddler came to rule ...

When Ho Puay-peng first visited Beijing’s Forbidden City in the late 1980s, the Singaporean architect saw many of the historic courtyards used for storage, filled with garbage, and occupied by danwei ...

From Barry Lyndon to Hero, the last fifty years have produced many stunning movies where every frame could hang in a gallery ...

On the 12th of February 1912 Puyi, China’s Last Emperor, abdicated. China now commenced into uncharted political territory: it became a republic. One day after Puyi’s abdication, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, ...

World champion Alysa Liu overcame early season boot problems and program changes to take the lead in her Grand Prix figure skating series opener. Liu scored 74.61 points at Cup of China with a triple ...

China’s military parade projects Xi Jinping’s strongman image, but the show of unity could mask tensions from his relentless purges, as analyst Drew Thompson observes. Photo: Photo: KCNA/Reuters ...

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are due to meet in South Korea next week. However, it is uncertain whether they actually will. Such is the shocking state of the world’s most important relationship. For ...

Sunken finds in the South China Sea testify to rich trade networks used over hundreds of years. The sea routes brought porcelain, tea and other goods from Asia to Africa, the Middle East and Europe ...

Sitting on either end of the Panama Canal are two massive ports operated by the same Chinese company. Any disruption at the waterway—the conduit for roughly 40% of US container traffic—could cost ...

SHENZHEN, CHINA - APRIL 12: A Chinese national flag is seen in the foreground with container ships, cranes, and stacked shipping containers at the Yantian International Container Terminal under cloudy ...

This is the final weekend to see the Terracotta Warriors that have been standing guard in the Bowers Museum for the last six months. For the first time in nearly a decade, an exhibit of the famed clay ...