The Boxer Rebellion was the fourth and largest war, Imperial China fought against Western powers in the nineteenth century. Oddly enough, in its early stages, the Boxer movement was pitted against ...

The temple enshrined the Goddess of Mount Tai (Bixia Yuanjun), widely known in folklore as the "Lady of Mount Tai". This belief was extremely popular in the Ming Dynasty, and the goddess is revered as ...

He is considered one of China’s greatest 20th-century opera performers, and his influence on the art form is still felt today ...

Following a CPPCC group discussion during the two sessions last Friday, Wang, known for his sense of social responsibility, shared his insights on urban regeneration with China Daily, a topic he has ...

Ali Vaez, the Iran project director at the International Crisis Group, explains the history of miscalculations that led to the war in Iran.

The West Asia war intensifies as US strikes Iranian targets on Kharg Island, blasts rock Tehran, casualties rise in Iran and ...

During the reign of Queen Victoria, the British Empire profited heavily from exporting opium from colonial India to China, ...

Britain might be poor and wet but it’s better than Dubai. Thousands of our kin are currently huddling in the basements of ...

The earliest Indian reference to Old Hormuz and its trade with India appears in a 13th-century Sanskrit work from Gujarat ...

In the Tateuchi East Asia Library, located on the third floor of Gowen Hall, the “From Brush to Type” exhibit displays how the practice of printing had developed through the countries of China, Japan, ...

March 13 through 29 at the Garland Civic Theatre, Garland. garlandcivic.org. (NEW) A WESTERN Inspired by the classic film, ...

Iran’s Supreme Leader remains the most powerful office in the Islamic Republic, but its origins trace back to the dramatic 1979 Iranian Revolution. From Ayatollah Khomeini’s rise to the constitutional ...