"The Cao family rulers of Dunhuang had consistently identified with and subscribed to the authority of the central Chinese ...

Japan’s Emperor Emeritus Akihito will be admitted to hospital for heart tests on Tuesday, public broadcaster NHK reported, citing the Imperial Household Agency. Akihito, 91, who is retired ...

The Imperial Household Agency announced Monday that Emperor Emeritus Akihito will be hospitalized on Tuesday for examination after being diagnosed with a high possibility of myocardial ischemia.

Emperor Emeritus Akihito will be admitted to the University of Tokyo Hospital in the capital's Bunkyo Ward from Tuesday for heart tests, the Imperial Household Agency said Monday. The 91-year-old ...

Yet certain aspects of his policies and behavior resonate with a historical archetype, even if not American: the Chinese emperor. As with the European monarchs or the Roman emperors, the success ...

TOKYO (Bernama-Jiji Press): Japanese Emperor Emeritus Akihito will be admitted to the University of Tokyo Hospital from Tuesday for heart tests, Jiji Press reported, citing the Imperial Household ...

From diving off cliffs to starving for months, emperor penguins are continuing to surprise scientists with their ability to adapt to one of the world’s most extreme environments. LEAP OF ...

At age 60, she reprised her role as the Empress Dowager CiXi in Bernardo Bertolucci’s “The Last Emperor” (1987), which went on to win nine Oscars and four Golden Globes, including best picture.

In late 1802, before being appointed by Emperor Gia Long as an envoy to China, he constructed the house to worship his ancestors and leave behind a legacy for his descendants. Over two centuries later ...

A visitor views exhibits at a museum in Boxing County of Binzhou City, east China's Shandong Province, May 4, 2025. During the five-day May Day holiday, museums across China recorded more than 60.49 ...

According to remaining steles, the structure was restored in the 17th century and again during the third year of Emperor Bao Dai’s reign, in 1928. The five-bay front hall features a sophisticated ...