The imperial food served within the walls of the Forbidden City by the Qing Dynasty had an important ... were the greatest of all the dynasties in China.

The Qing dynasty lasted over 250 years. China had been ruled by emperors from other dynasties for over two thousand years. Why did this system suddenly collapse in 1911? This is one of the big ...

Narrator: The Qing dynasty was the last imperial dynasty in China. It began in 1644 when the ... Figure caption, The map shows in yellow the cultural zones of the Manchu people.