The British Museum has received a donation of Chinese treasures worth more than $1 billion from the Sir Percival David ...

An outstanding strategist and statesman, he was known as Emperor Tai Zu, founding emperor of the Yuan Dynasty. The period from the late 12th to the early 13th centuries saw strengthened economic ...

Trustees of the Sir Percival David Foundation to donate 1,700 pieces of Chinese ceramics to the London museum Vases dating ...

Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. There is a phrase called “mukurikokuri.” According to the dictionary at hand, it is a metaphor for something frightening ...

In 1271 Kublai Khan named his dynasty Yuan which means "origin of the universe." The Yuan dynasty in China lasted from 1279 to 1368. Kublai Khan followed a tentative policy of Sinicization, that is, ...

During the next century, Christians perished in China completely. With the fall of the Tang Dynasty in 907, China once again ...

Participants, including Mongolian scholars, discussed Yuan Dynasty weapons and other tools found off the coast of Matsuura in ...

As the first European guests of the ruler of the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), they were questioned extensively about Europe. A ...

Koei Tecmo has revealed the complete roster of 47 recurring characters who will make their return in Dynasty Warriors Origins ...

The Chandra X-ray Observatory captured imagery of a galaxy that "appears to have pulled in and assimilated all of its former ...

President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan appreciated cultural relics that were recently returned from Italy ...