Riff on a line from Lao She's 1957 play "Teahouse," "The Great Qing is done for" (Dà Qīng ... indignation at the government and despair for China's future.

The Qing Dynasty had ten emperors altogether, five buried in the East Tombs and the rest, except for final emperor Pu Yi, buried in the West Tombs, over 120 kilometers west of Beijing. China had a ...

The Qing dynasty lasted over 250 years. China had been ruled by emperors ... or in English, the Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace. Hong’s call to rebellion was attractive to many poor people ...

Ronald C. Po, The Blue Frontier: Maritime Vision and Power in the Qing Empire (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018). • Timothy Brook, Great State: China and the World (London: Profile Books, ...

The convention decided to add to the World Heritage List the capital cities and tombs of the ancient Koguryo Kingdom, the Imperial Palace of the Qing Dynasty in Shenyang, and three imperial ...

Harvard University Press, 2015). Ronald C. Po, The Blue Frontier: Maritime Vision and Power in the Qing Empire (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018). Timothy Brook, Great State: China and the ...

127 European maps of China made during the Ming and Qing dynasties feature in a book which shows how the Middle Kingdom was seen ... Gazetteer of the Great Qing, which was then compiled in the ...