The mythical origins of China reveal people who fought with the gods from the sky who lost the power of immortality and flew in iron ships. What else do we know?

Jul 5, 2007 – John Walsh

The creation of the Terracotta Army, one of the most astonishing tourist attractions in the world, is examined and assessed.

May 16, 2007 – John Walsh

The Tang and Song Dynasties of China provide a glimpse into ancient Chinese splendor and reveal Chinese advances in all aspects of human life.

Apr 28, 2007 – Steve DeVault

It is commonly said that China has made no attempt to exapnd its territory for many centuries - commonly said but incorrect. The Qing Dynasty saw a number of attempts.

Apr 8, 2007 – John Walsh

The economic depression of the 1930s had a terrible impact on the western world - but did it also have the same impact in China?

Apr 8, 2007 – John Walsh

History sometimes seems to be an inevitable process - but it was not. There were many occasions when a major change could have happened but was diverted by chance.

Apr 2, 2007 – John Walsh

The Muslim Hui people of Yunnan suffered from years of abuse and then were subject to a massacre. They launched a revolt which created the independent state of Pingnan.

Mar 18, 2007 – John Walsh

What was the status of women in Medieval China? Is it possible that footbinding was considered a desirable form of status by women themselves?

Mar 7, 2007 – John Walsh