China is one of the most populous countries in the world, surpassed only by India. By the end of 2023, China boasted a population of about 1.4 billion people. Although this marked the country's second ...

“From the Yuan dynasty to the Qing dynasty, Beijing was the political, economic, cultural, and military center of China, as well as the center ... and other channels into Beijing and the Forbidden ...

Although Qantas pulled its only direct flight to China between Sydney and Shanghai in mid-2024, last year saw a return to pre ...

The friendship between the Philippines and China is so deeply rooted that it can be traced back as far as 1417—part of ...

Explore the ancient temple complex of Swayambhu Stupa, a revered pilgrimage site adorned with numerous shrines and the famous stupa. Immerse yourself in the rich history. Ionic Stoa of Miletus The ...

In 1631, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I commissioned the Taj Mahal to house the tomb of his favorite wife. With its symmetrical ...

Temur, pictured here hunting, ruled China from Khanbaliq (modern-day Beijing) under the Chinese name Emperor Chengzong of Yuan. Since the Yuan Dynasty had its origins ... year-old Emperor Puyi in 1912 ...

Here are a few can't miss destinations in China first time visitors can check out: China's capital, Beijing, has some of its most iconic sights. Plus, there are direct flights to Beijing from American ...

The Forbidden City is a 1420 imperial palace that housed 24 Ming and Qing dynasty ... years as China’s political center. The complex is oriented north-south, like the rest of Beijing.

The Forbidden City was built during the Ming Dynasty and served as the royal residence of Chinese ... making it the top tourist attraction in China. The Great Pyramid is the largest of three built on ...