Meanwhile the Song Dynasty reunified China in 960 ... Wittfogel, Karl, and Feng Chia-sheng. History of Chinese Society: Liao, 907-1125. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1949. Author: ...
Inspired by the Northern Song Dynasty masterpiece "A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains," a historic painting celebrated for its depiction of China's breathtaking landscapes, the production brought ...
Latte art has got nothing on the ancient Chinese art of drawing on tea foam whipped up with a bamboo whisk, these days using ...
The Society for Song, Yuan, and Conquest Dynasty Studies is an international society committed to the encouragement of the study of Chinese—as well as Jürchen, Khitan, Tangut, and Mongol—history, ...
Seaborne commerce on a large scale in Asia dates to the Song Dynasty of China (A.D ... evidence relative to the documentary history of this era of Chinese maritime expansion.
During the Song dynasty in 1127, a woman named Li Qingzhao ... Yet he left behind a legacy which has shaped the writing of history in China to this day. Professor Rana Mitter presents Chinese ...
The ritual use of jade dominated China for millennia, and Qing rulers preserved the tradition, using jade for royal documents ...
The ship, which is believed to have sunk because it was too full, has artefacts that show what life was like during China’s ...
Genghis Khan's grandson, Kublai Khan, defeated the Chinese Southern Song in 1279, and for the first time all of China was under foreign rule. In 1271 Kublai Khan named his dynasty Yuan which means ...