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.

The East Tombs are the largest and most complete complex of imperial tombs in China. Of these ... Mountain marking the beginning of the Qing Dynasty East Tombs. After that, Emperor Kang Xi ...

ceded to Russia by the Qing dynasty in 1860, has become a subject of interest for policymakers in Beijing and Chinese ...

Immediately to the west of the Forbidden City is a large lake area which court officials of the Qing Dynasty called the ... The area between Xinhuamen (New China) Gate on Chang' an Boulevard ...

martial spirit and military art of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), as well as cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries. The Art of Armaments exhibition is divided into six sections ...

For more than two millennia, monarchs who ruled China proper saw their country as one of the dominant actors in the world. The concept of zhongguo—the Middle Kingdom, as China calls itself—is ...