It discusses these problems not just as a long negative episode in China's history, but shows the ingenuity and adaptability of these states, and their success in achieving political and social ...

The delicate beauty of antique Limoges china dinnerware ... Schleiger family — Haviland dealers who cataloged all the ...

Imperial food comprised the dietetic culture of the Chinese palaces and it is part of China’s valuable cultural ... prime minister in known Chinese history, helped Tang (the first ruler of ...

In the more than 50 years of cooperation, thousands of Chinese scientists have conducted research at Max Planck Institutes and numerous German researchers have worked in China. This has also led to ...

Designed by John Galen Howard and named in honor of San Francisco banker J.T.H. Haviland, whose wife donated the funds for the building. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

As the nation's official hosts, the president and his family are responsible for receiving a wide variety of dignitaries at ...

In this final bonus episode of History Vs., Erin and Mental Floss fact checker Austin Thompson discuss the challenges and delights of tracking down the truth about Theodore Roosevelt—and bust ...

Many chimes of bells appeared in the days before the Qin Dynasty (221 BC-206 BC) unified China. Most of them were shaped uniquely like combined pairs of tiles. They produced quick and short notes.

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Since China began to open up and reform its economy in 1978, GDP growth has averaged over 9 percent a year, and more than 800 million people have lifted themselves out of poverty. There have also been ...

China’s property market is imploding. In January, Shenzhen-based Evergrande Group was forced to liquidate, owing $300 billion. An estimated 90 million apartments are empty in China, many in ...