The MWS dates back over 1,000 years and is linked to now-lost dynasties like the Jurchen-led Jin – who rose from the forests of Siberia and north-east China to rule a vast realm before the ...

It was built between the 10th and 12th centuries by several dynasties, chiefly the Jin dynasty (AD 1115 to 1234), which was founded by Jurchen people from Siberia and north-east China, who were ...

Revisit the splendour of the Qing Dynasty at these northern and northeastern cities in China Shenyang Shenyang is the modern incarnation of the city the Manchus called home before their successful ...

A plan of the tomb excavated in Khar Nuur. Credit: Amartuvshin Chunag et al. The tomb was discovered during a systematic excavation carried out in the summer of 2018 at Cluster 27, a circular ...

The Jin Dynasty, founded by the Jurchen people, ruled over northern and northeastern China, coexisting with the Song, Liao, Yuan and Western Xia regimes that controlled parts of the country during ...

The Jin Dynasty, founded by the Jurchen people, ruled over northern and northeastern China, coexisting with the Song, Liao, Yuan, and Western Xia regimes that controlled parts of the country ...

Look out for treasures such as a Qianlong-era replica of a helmet used by Nurhaci, the Jurchen khan emperor of the Later Jin dynasty, or the sabre gifted to Prince Gong by the Daoguang Emperor.

It is a multi-layered, systematic set of fortifications. Take, for instance, the Great Wall of the Jurchen-Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), often shown in photographs as a low rammed earth wall.