The Ming and Qing imperial tombs are natural sites modified by human influence, carefully chosen according to the principles of geomancy (Fengshui) to house numerous buildings of traditional ...
WYOMING — A little bit of Imperial China is up for grabs in West Michigan this week. Starting today, a collection of porcelain Ming and Qing Dynasty artifacts salvaged about 20 years ago from a ...
Two plates from the Ming and Qing Dynasty Imperial Kilns are on display at the Palace Museum in Beijing on Oct 25. [Photo/VCG] An exhibition entitled "Porcelain from the Ming and Qing Dynasty Imperial ...
THE practice of ancient customs during Qing Ming or Tomb Sweeping Day, which falls on April 4 this year, is often simplified or adapted to fit local beliefs. With growing emphasis on ...
East will meet West this weekend at two Brooklyn graveyards as religious holidays coincide. Easter falls this year around the same time as Qing Ming, the Chinese Buddhist’s Tomb-Sweeping Day — which ...
Seat of supreme power for over five centuries (1416-1911), the Forbidden City in Beijing, with its landscaped gardens and many buildings (whose nearly 10,000 rooms contain furniture and works of art), ...
TAIWAN: Taiwan's National Palace Museum has admitted to breaking three Ming and Qing dynasty artefacts worth a reported US$77 million. The Guardian reported that the items - a bowl, a teacup, and a ...
The Dingcun Cultural Exhibition Hall displays Ming and Qing dynasty dwellings in Dingcun village, a key culture relic protection site in China. The dwellings are a folk house building group built ...