The imperial food served within the walls of the Forbidden City by the Qing Dynasty had an important ... For good luck, the Royal Family used the terms yong shan (use the meal), Chuan shan ...

The Qing dynasty lasted over 250 years ... The First Opium War lasted from 1839 to 1842. The British Royal Navy had much better guns and easily defeated the Qing armies. In the aftermath, the ...

Tucked inside a Temple City strip mall, the opulent restaurant brings imperial Manchu cuisine rooted in the Qing dynasty’s (1644 to 1912) royal courts to Southern California. For years ...

It represents the addition of three Imperial Tombs of the Qing Dynasty in Liaoning to the Ming tombs inscribed ... with stone monuments and sculptures designed to accommodate ongoing royal ceremonies ...