Hong Taiji succeeded his father as khan. In the late 1630s, he renamed his home state "Jin" to "Qing," and promptly declared himself the region's emperor. Today, he's known as the founding emperor ...

This volume begins the historical coverage of The Cambridge History of China with the establishment of the Ch'in empire in 221 BC and ends with the abdication of the last Han emperor in AD 220.

The Historical Records by Sima Qian, a famous historian of the Han Dynasty (206 B.C. - 220 ... The following was written of the reign of Emperor Zhou (the last emperor of the Shang Dynasty ...

Whether they were progeny philosophers or boy emperors, their names are stamped in Chinese history History is not solely ...

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Mung bean liang fen (jelly) crowned with raw green Sichuan pepper.Credit...Photograph by Anthony Cotsifas. Set design by ...

General Feng Yuxiang (1882 - 1948) drove Puyi (1906 - 1967), the last Qing emperor, out of the Forbidden ... Fangshan Restaurant was their Manchu and Han banquet. These dishes have the flavors ...

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