The Tang era of imperial China is regarded by historians as the golden age of arts and culture, a period spanning nearly 300 ...

Insider Tip: The Great Wall was designed for protection, but don’t forget the forts that were another part of China’s ...

“Who controls the past controls the future,” George Orwell wrote. Rewriting history, as for any authoritarian regime, is the bread and butter of the Chinese Communist Party — and absolutely essential ...

Protesters in Beijing hold up white sheets of paper during a November 27 protest against China's strict zero-Covid policy. Photo by Kevin Frayer / Getty Images The cry in Manhattan’s Washington Square ...

Opium has a complicated global history as a remarkably effective medicine and an instigator of moral panics. As historians Frank Dikötter, Lars Laamann, and Zhou Xun write, in China, this intersected ...

First lady Nancy Reagan accompanied her husband to China, along with approximately 600 journalists, a slew of Secret Service agents and, according to BBC reports, officials who guard the codes for ...