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White Emperor,” a supposed sixth-generation fighter mockup from China’s 2024 Zhuhai Air Show, is an unrealistic propaganda ...

Over the years, scientists have leveraged DNA and bone analysis to reconstruct the faces of ancient peoples and famous figures. Scientists from Fudan University are now adding another historical ...

China is known for its elaborate architecture and the history behind each piece is amazing. Scale the Great Wall and visit other extravagant Chinese emperor legacies. Interested in visiting the 2010 ...

It appears to offer proof that the tomb belongs to Han Emperor Liu Zhi. The date on this stone vessel is compelling evidence that the tomb is the final resting place of Han Emperor Liu Zhi. It ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A team in China used ancient DNA to reconstruct the face of an ...

A wristwatch once owned by China’s last emperor, Aisin-Gioro Puyi, has sold for $6.2 million at a sale in Hong Kong. The eye-watering price tag is partly due to the rarity of the Patek Philippe ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s bid to remain in power indefinitely has made one group of people happy: shareholders in companies with “emperor” in their names. The ruling Communist Party wants to ...

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A video on a Chinese video platform that insultingly synthesized Emperor Hirohito (Showa) (1926–1989) is spreading. The Japanese government has protested against this.