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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In September 2015, President Xi Jinping stood in the Rose Garden next to President Barack Obama and made an unambiguous commitment ...

Problems and perspectives -- China's natural environment and early human settlement to 1000 BCE -- States, wars, and farms: environmental change in ancient and early imperial China, 1000 BCE-300 CE -- ...

This article appeared in History of War magazine issue 151. On 2 September 1945, Japanese forces officially surrendered to the Republic of China, ending the brutal occupation which began in 1937.

Chinese president Xi Jinping has declared a monopoly on narratives not only about today's China but also about its ancient and more recent past. In that process, any diverging narrative or piece of ...

China's final imperial dynasty, the Qing, collapsed under the weight of multiple uprisings both from within and without. Despite achieving impressive economic growth during the 18th century—fueled by ...

Zhongguo. Jiuzhou. Serice. Cathay. All are names for China: respectively, “Central State,” which gives rise to the poetic sobriquet “Middle Kingdom”; “Nine Provinces” in the Chinese language; “Land ...

China’s economy is in trouble. Here’s how the FT summarizes the situation, in traditional economic language. China’s underlying structural challenges range from high government debt, demographic ...