Japan engaged cautiously in trade, limited to a few Asian countries and the Dutch, while remaining closed to the USA and the ...

Guyuan, sitting at the foothills of the Liupan Mountains south of Ningxia, was an intersection for agrarian and nomadic ...

The First Opium War wasn’t just about drugs it was about trade, empire, and clashing worldviews. This video explores why Britain went to war with China in 1839, using opium as leverage to force open ...

In his speech at the opening of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in October, President Xi Jinping said ancient China was a great nation. But things changed after the ...

Looking for things to do in Guangzhou? This underrated Chinese city has it all, from dim sum brunches to riverside strolls ...