Xi Jinping has become the longest-serving president of the People's Republic of China since its founding in 1945 after being elected once again for a third five-year term.
An under cover book review by Jean-Thomas Nicole of The Red Emperor: Xi Jinping and His New China by Michael Sheridan ...
A unique portrait of Constantine XI Palaiologos, the last emperor of the Byzantine Empire, was discovered at the Old Monastery of the Archangels in Aigialeia, Greece. The finding was made during ...
Two incisive studies of the Chinese president reveal a complex figure who is all too aware of the capricious nature of power ...
Workers digging a well outside the city of Xi'an, China, in 1974 struck upon ... is part of an elaborate mausoleum created to accompany the first emperor of China into the afterlife, according ...
The Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum, home to the renowned Terracotta Warriors located in northwest China's ...
Trump is driven by memory, not by today’s reality. Nonetheless, the history of how China coopted WHO to suppress Covid-19 inquiries is shocking and has been under-reported, as Michael Sheridan ...
Included among the tombs are the Xiaoling of Emperor Shun Zhi, Jingling of Emperor Kang Xi, Yuling of Emperor Qian Long, Dingling of Emperor Xian Feng, Huiling of Emperor Tong Zhi, four tombs of ...
The jewel in the crown of Xi’an’s historical exhibits, this stunning assortment of over 8,000 terracotta soldiers dates as far back as third century BCE. They were built for the emperor Qin ...
You’ve probably already heard of or seen photos of Xi’an’s famed Terracotta Warriors ... It’s officially known as the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, and the purpose of these ancient ...
But the rest of The Red Emperor leaves no doubt that Xi is a leader obsessed by both the capricious nature of power and the insurance it affords those who control it. The most dramatic chapter ...