This video follows the communist takeover of Beijing, the proclamation of the People’s Republic in 1949, and Mao’s rule as a “new emperor” — from land reform, Korea and Tibet to his disastrous later ...

The prosperous Ming dynasty restored Han Chinese rule after the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty and introduced numerous cultural and ...

The Boxer Rebellion was the fourth and largest war, Imperial China fought against Western powers in the nineteenth century.

Mongol rulers shook up Chinese society as Silk Road trade routes thrived, paper money became common and China’s influence in ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Qing Dynasty was actually not Chinese in origin. They were Manchus who after establishing a state in Manchuria, were let into China through the Great Wall by a ...

Key Point: China has a long, proud history going back thousands of years. Chinese civilization is one of the world’s oldest continuous civilizations. Indeed, unlike Western, Islamic, and Indian ...