Empress Dowager Ling was not a warrior, but she embraced martial symbols of her own power that were available to women in Taghbach culture but not in Chinese culture. For example, she was an ...

East Asia Tonight' shines a spotlight on a region steeped in history and now helping to write the future of our world. Greater China, Japan, and the Korean Peninsula have economic and political ...

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences awarded the Sarton Prize for the History of Science to Harvard professor Victor K.G. Seow for his 2022 book, “Carbon Technocracy: Energy Regimes in Modern ...

INDONESIA, South-east Asia’s largest economy, presents a paradox in its financial sector. Despite rapid economic growth and ...

Our writer takes us on a journey of a lifetime across the so-named “5-Stans,” with all the wonder and mystery these nations ...

If you glance up you’ll notice a skyline that is testament to Hong Kong’s position as a global business hub. The ...

Catarina de San Juan’s life reads like an epic – and her extraordinary story is little known. Born in South Asia during the early 17th century, she was captured by the Portuguese at age 8 and sold to ...

Professor and Director of the Center for Studying Structures of Race Jesse Bucher (History) was spotlighted by the Council of ...

Ex-lawmaker Lam Cheuk-ting told the court he rushed to the scene to protect and mediate, only to be beaten bloody ...

The ways in which small city-states safeguard their sovereignty are sometimes similar, sometimes different. The CNA series ...