A mutilated, painted Chinese scroll from the 17th century will be shown in full in Hong Kong for the first time next month, bringing to life a depiction of one of the most fabled surveys of the ...

The Xuanye Emperor, also known as Emperor Kangxi, was the longest-reigning emperor in Chinese history. Born in 1654 in Beijing, China, he ascended to the throne at the age of seven and ruled for 61 ...

Early modern cosmopolitanism and the Kangxi Emperor / Pamela Kyle Crossley -- Kangxi's southern tours: a historical reconsideration / Michael G. Chang -- The Kangxi Emperor as patron: a scientific ...

As of August 30th, the 13th season of "Emperor Kangxi's Grand Ceremony" has staged a total of 201 performances, attracting over 500,000 visitors. During this sizzling summer, the show continuously ...

The Jesuits and mathematics in Chinca, 1582-1644 -- Western learning under the new dynasty (1644-1666) -- The emperor and his astronomer (1668-1688) -- A mathematical scholar in Jiangnam: the first ...

The largest imperial seal used by Emperor Kangxi has been auctioned in Hong Kong for around 12 million US dollars. An imperial seal of Qing dynasty Emperor Kangxi has been sold for HK$92 million at an ...

In ancient China, an emperor enjoyed the ultimate power and often determined the fate of the nation. Over five thousand years of history, China has witnessed 67 dynasties with 446 emperors. Among them ...

The China-France Cultural Year 2005 began with a special exhibition at the Meridian Gate. A hundred royal treasures from the reign of French King Louis XIV were on display at the Forbidden City. The ...

A seal bearing the inscription "Revere Heaven and Serve thy People", carved for the Kangxi Emperor, is displayed by Sotheby's Asia Deputy Chairman Nicholas Chow at a preview in Hong Kong, China in ...

After China was unified at the beginning of the Qing Dynasty, appeared the outstanding politician Emperor Kangxi. He made great contribution to Chinese history by his vigorous measures to make the ...