This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: ...

Japan was one exception. China had a different quandary: The ROC in 1912 inherited the borders of the Manchu Qing empire, which was not a Han empire, but a Manchu-Mongol one, and covered territory ...

B etween flying kicks and epic take-downs, the world of martial arts offers a cinematic experience filled with pure ...

The “New Qing History” became an “extremely provocative and contentious issue” in China because scholars behind the research had challenged equating China with the Qing empire and the ...

Ethnically, the Yuan Empire comprised most of modern China's ethnic groups. The rise of the Manchu in the 17th century culminated in the founding of the last feudal dynasty in Chinese history ...

As the war situation worsened in the closing months of World War II, young people in Manchukuo were mobilized to work on behalf of the empire. Among those mobilized were prisoners and the homeless ...

Benno Weiner, an associate professor at Carnegie Mellon University, told the South China Morning Post that Chinese leaders have long faced a challenge: how to make non-Han ethnic groups — many of whom ...

Sankaran Nair had taken on the British Empire and held them accountable for the Jallianwala ... Apart from these, he will be making his Tollywood debut with Vishnu Manchu’s pan-Indian film Kannappa ...

Noted actor and producer Vishnu Manchu has once again demonstrated his big heart by stepping in to support the family of Somisetty Madhusudhan Rao, a recent victim of the terrorist attack in ...