The From Ornate to Essential section presents opulent carvings and solemn hues of Qing Dynasty furniture which contrast with ...

One of the celebrated eight imperial crafts, including jade carving and cloisonne of ancient China, filigree inlay dates back over 2,000 years to the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220). This intricate craft ...

Also known as the Duke Yansheng Residence, the site in Qufu, Shandong province, was the hereditary home of the Confucius ...

Unraided crypts are hard to come by. And yet in 1968, soldiers stumbled upon the imperial family tombs of a Han dynasty ...

Cultural Heritage Meets Modern Expression The exhibition, jointly organized by Fudan University Library, the Research Institute of Painting, Calligraphy and Seal Engraving Art, and the Chinese ...

As the first dish—the dim sum platter—is served at Imperial Treasure Ginza, and the rich flavors of shrimp, white pepper and ginger unfold, an underlying certainty also sets in: this is the real thing ...

While those in the USA are still hunting for basic Labubus, those in China and the region have taken their love for the monster a step further with the Labubu ‘Imperial Crown’ trend, which sees their ...

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Taiwan’s National Palace Museum, home to one of the world’s biggest collections of imperial Chinese treasures, does not plan any joint events with China for its 100th anniversary due to Beijing’s ...

Highlights included the ensemble piece Jade Goddess of Mercy, performed with both Chinese and ... with exquisite ornaments, exemplifies typical Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) imperial architecture.

TAIPEI-Taiwan's National Palace Museum, home to one of the world's biggest collections of imperial Chinese treasures, does not plan any joint events with China for its 100th anniversary due to ...