Three tombs from the second Jin Dynasty were uncovered in China, shedding new light onto burial practices from around 1200 AD. Differing designs and styles could show non-Chinese influence in the area ...
Celadon Prunus Vase with Inlaid Cloud and Crane Design (Goryeo, 12th Century) The jade green celadon ware represents the ...
Water shield became important after Zhang Han, a high-ranking official of the Western Jin Dynasty (265-316), became homesick for the vegetables and other native delicacies. Bamboo shoots ...
The emergence of Wang Xizhi, the “sage of calligraphy”, and Xie Lingyun, the “Poet of Land Scape”, made Zhezhiang hometown to ...
Her dynasty's fate was an object lesson that appeasing the neighbours may work for only so long. For some time, the Jin dynasty ruled Northern China, and the Song founded a new realm in the south.
Aguda, a capable Jurchen military leader, challenged Liao control, and in 1115 proclaimed himself emperor of the Jin dynasty. The Song, renouncing the Treaty of Shanyuan, also attacked the Liao, but ...
The first migration took place at the end of the Eastern Jin dynasty, circa 400 AD, as a result of invading tribesmen. The collapse of the Jin caused a general exodus from much of the lands north of ...
Attending the China International Import Expo for the seventh straight year, Swedish home furnishings and housewares retailer ...
Specialist Jessica Chang advises on collecting Song ceramics, from identifying original works to how to display them — with lots from our March 2019 auction at Christie’s New York ...
It was called the Temple of Heavenly Eternity during the Tang Dynasty and the Temple of the Great Ultimate during the Jin Dynasty. It is the largest Daoist architectural complex in Beijing and was ...
The Xuedou Temple in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang Province Photos: VCG. Whether it is the Guanyin culture represented by the ...