Often referred to as the "Father of Modern China," Sun held a pivotal role in overthrowing the Qing dynasty and establishing ...

When he ascended to the throne, Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) inherited an affluent monarchy from his ...

Efforts to preserve and display China’s imperial treasures highlight President Xi’s focus on cultural heritage.

Kuok Chio also damaged a calligraphy work by Singaporean artist Lim Tze Peng when he tried to clean it by following an online ...

Efforts to preserve and display China’s imperial treasures highlight President Xi’s focus on cultural heritage.

Incense burners in the shape of geese or ducks were among the most popular archaic designs from the Song Dynasty onward.

Two 19th-century tiger guardian sculptures, possibly from a Chinese shéndào, or “spirit way.” Ideal for an entranceway or a ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Depicting Taoist deities in a misty landscape, a Qing dynasty lacquer panel inlaid with jade and agate is among thousands of artefacts pulled out of museum storage in China to be ...

A private collection of Ming and Qing dynasty porcelain can be viewed by the public for the first time at a beautiful new cultural destination in Portugal.

The US has returned 41 artefacts and antiques to China as part of a repatriation deal to help Beijing retrieve looted and smuggled relics. The Manhattan District Attorney's Office in New York handed ...