He was born in 1470, the third son of Emperor Chenghua, the eighth of the Ming Dynasty, and his mother ... it was discovered that all three were mere swindlers, whose end was likely rather unfortunate ...

Hundreds of tiles have fallen from the roof of a centuries old tower in China's Anhui province, smashing to the ground near ...

According to a representative of the enclave cited by the Global Times newspaper, once all the ... of the Ming period, among which the body of the last emperor of that dynasty, Chongzhen, who ...

The announcement was made during the 2024 Ming Dynasty Culture Forum ... 6th, and 14th emperors, respectively. The goal is to fully open all the Ming tombs to the public by 2030.

A pair of rare Ming Dynasty fish jars dating from the 16th ... The porcelain jars, made for the Jiajing Emperor, sparked a 20-minute bidding war among more than 10 collectors before eventually ...