China’s other great wall is impressive, too—and steeped in history
The wall that surrounds Xi’an is 8.5 miles long and protects the city’s historic artifacts, including its famed terra-cotta ...
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A War Built on Fiction: China’s Baseless Claim over Taiwan
For decades, the Chinese Communist Party has pushed the tired claim that Taiwan is an inseparable part of China and that the ...
China’s Leaders Aren’t Changing Course—No Matter How the World Changes Around Them
Chinese President Xi Jinping reads during a speech by Premier Li Qiang at the opening session of the National Peoples ...
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China Remembers by Lijia Zhang and Calum MacLeod: An Oral History of Modern China
Firsthand accounts of China’s transformation from 1949 to 1999 with 33 interviews capturing personal experiences of political ...
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Archaeologists Discovered a Very Old Wall in Eastern China
Parts of the Great Wall of China — almost certainly the first historical wall that most people would associate with China — ...
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Stunning Find Reveals That ‘Great Wall of China’ May Have Been 3 Centuries Older Than Believed
The Great Wall of China has attracted countless tourists over the decades after it became revered as one of the 7 Wonders of the World. New excavations have given archaeologists an insight into the ...
Taiwan tells China World War Two shows aggression will end in failure
Taiwan's defence ministry said on Friday that the history of World War Two shows aggression and expansion will end in failure ...
Meet The ‘Sacred Insect’ That Decided The Fate Of Kublai Khan’s 1279 Invasion Of China
Insects have long held an esteemed status in Asian cultures. Here’s how one particularly boisterous insect species is rumored ...
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House of Huawei: The Secret History of China’s Most Powerful Company
Dou offers a straightforward and compelling account of the rise of Huawei, the giant Chinese telecommunications company.
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Through the lens of history
In 2017, the Palace Museum in Beijing exhibited a 900-year-old masterpiece, A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains. This ...