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Prehistory Period

The History of Hemudu The History of Hemudu
The history of the Hemudu culture is extremely important to the study of early Neolithic cultures and the origins of rice...

  • The Importance of River Valleys to Ancient Civilizations
  • Neolithic Cultures in the Yangzi River Valley Area
  • The History of the Yangshao
    • more

Ancient Era

Did the Women's Country Really Exist in History? Did the Women's Country Really Exist in History?
With a gorgeous and sentimentally obsessed queen and a Zimu river in which the water makes one pregnant, the Women's Country...

  • History of Jade in China
  • The Conquer of Qin and Shihuangdi
  • A Brief History of Ancient China
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Imperial Era

Canton System - A Complement to the Old China TradeCanton System - A Complement to the Old China Trade
The Canton System (1760-1842) served as a means for China to control trade with the west within its own country. Seen from the European view, it was a...

History of the Manchu Banner Quilt or CheongsamHistory of the Manchu Banner Quilt or Cheongsam
The Banner people were of Manchu decent and the Manchu women wore the one piece shapeless dress called a qipao or banner quilt which was fit loosely. Under...

  • Canton System - A Complement to the Old China Trade
  • Shaanxi: Distinctive Charm in Chinese History
  • Han Chang'an City - the Shadow of an Empire
  • The History of Tibet in the Ming Dynasty
  • Conceit and Military Weakness during the Song Dynasty
Wise Chinese StoriesDiscover the Gems in the treasure trove of China's wisdom.
History of Tibet
Emperor Qin

History In Photos
  • Old Photos of the Forbidden City

    Old Photos of the Forbidden City

  • Six Gentlemen of the Hundred Days Reform

    Six Gentlemen of the Hundred Days Reform

  • Collection of Chinese Fine Jade Objects

    Collection of Chinese Fine Jade Objects

  • Collection of Chinese Fine Gold and Silver Artifacts

    Collection of Chinese Fine Gold and Silver Artifacts

  • Collection of Chinese Fine Bone and Antler Production

    Collection of Chinese Fine Bone and Antler Production

  • Collection of Chinese Fine Ceramics

    Collection of Chinese Fine Ceramics

  • Collection of Chinese Fine Bronze

    Collection of Chinese Fine Bronze

  • Beautiful and Powerful - 11 Legendary Empresses in Chinese History

    Beautiful and Powerful - 11 Legendary Empresses in Chinese History

  • Ancient China's Cold Weapons

    Ancient China's Cold Weapons

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Archeology

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  • Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum - The Tomb of the Hongwu Emperor (Zhu Yuanzhang) of the Ming Dynasty
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Historical Figures

  • Lin Zexu - A National Hero for Chinese People
  • Emperor Jingtai (Emperor Daizong of the Ming)
  • Emperor Jianwen (Emperor Huidi of the Ming) - The Second Emperor of the Ming Dynasty
  • Song Yingxing (A Chinese Scientist and Encyclopedist) and Tiangong Kaiwu (An Encyclopedia on Science and Technology in Ancient China)

Historical Events

  • Treaty of Nanjing - First of the Unequal Treaties
  • First Opium War
  • Ten Great Campaigns - The Great Achievements of Emperor Qianlong
  • Literary Inquisition - Imprisonment Due to Writings

Historical Viewpoints

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  • Shaanxi: Distinctive Charm in Chinese History
  • Han Chang'an City - the Shadow of an Empire
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