(Yicai) Jan. 17 -- China's small home appliance manufacturers are working overtime, establishing overseas factories, and ...

Throughout China's long, male-dominated history, women have been shadowy figures, using their influence behind the scenes. Just twice has a woman assumed leadership of the country. Wu Zetian was ...

Toward the end of the Qing Dynasty, Empress Dowager Cixi arrogated all powers onto herself. This period, called the Guangxu Xuantong Reign, was China's darkest and most corrupt political period.

Best-selling author Jung Chang’s newest work, Empress Dowager Cixi, upends the stereotypes of China’s last Empress, who ruled for nearly five decades until her death in 1908. Instead of a cruel, ...

The Eastern Qing Mausoleums, located 125 kilometers northwest of Beijing, are among the finest and largest extant Mausoleum complexes in China ... and Empress Dowager Cixi (died 1908).

On January 12, a terrifying accident unfolded on a high-speed overpass in Cixi, Zhejiang, China, when a truck carrying ...

Changing perceptions on a visit to JapanThe great joy of travel is that sense of discovery when it becomes clear that previously held perceptions were wrong. Avoiding blame for ICs errorsIf an ...

It was broadcast as a Book of the Week on Radio 4. Like Wild Swans it is banned in China. 2013 saw the publication of Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China. Here Chang ...