Zhu Yuanzhang, the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty, established his capital in Nanjing (Chinese for southern capital). He ate mostly food cooked with the flavors of South China during his ...

Here, Arab and African merchants exchanged the spices, ivory ... When the Han Chinese overthrew the Mongols and founded the Ming dynasty in the later 14th century, they took over the fleet ...

There are thirteen imperial tombs of the Ming Dynasty scattered over an area of ... Therefore, the huge complex is known in Chinese as Thirteen Ming Tombs. Generally speaking, the scale and ...

Trade relations between the Chinese Empire and the Ottoman Empire that ruled Israel at that time have been well-documented. “According to Ming Dynasty ... of various spices,” Israel ...

Falling on April 5 this year, Ching Ming, also called the tomb-sweeping festival, is one of the most important Chinese festivals ... than 2,500 years to the Zhou dynasty. At the time, emperors ...