Great-grandfather was RSM in Indian Army and posted to China in late 1800s. He returned with selection of items taken from palace in Peking. This robe of a noble was authenticated by V&A and is ...

This robe is part of a collection of Chinese textiles given to the University of Leeds in the 1930s by Professor Aldred Farrer Barker, the then recently retired Professor of Textile Industries.

In ancient China, the Emperor's face used to be called the dragon face. The emperor's throne was referred to as a dragon throne, and his robe dragon robe. The dragon is also one of the four ...

Ancient Greek kingdoms existed in China, and there was a significant spread of Hellenism in Asia, including in Japan and ...

A ceremony is held to commemorate the 2,575th anniversary of the birth of Confucius in Quzhou, Zhejiang province, on Sept. 28 ...

A Tang dynasty tomb decorated with colorful murals is providing a new glimpse into daily life in China during the 8 th ...

Where to wear: In the comfort of your bed whilst snacking on your favourite Chinese New Year treats. The dark colour of the robe means you can see where you’ve dropped some crumbs, but you won ...

Qipaos and Cheongsams feature a high collar, fitted silhouette, and side slits that allow for ease of movement. They are ...

The Education Ministry yesterday (18) said the country would be able to save Rs 7 bn, thanks to China agreeing to meet the entire requirement of school uniform material, and robes needed by Buddhist ...

A South Australian council has voted to keep the controversial name of a rural road in Penola. A descendant of one of the ...

If you're looking for the perfect white robe to make you feel like every day is a spa experience, Sferra has the one. With a thick shawl collar, two patch pockets, and an option to add on a ...

The best hotels in Prague marry modernity and history, from spa retreats in historical buildings to sleek hideaways steps ...