Two incisive studies of the Chinese president reveal a complex figure who is all too aware of the capricious nature of power ...

Workers digging a well outside the city of Xi'an, China, in 1974 struck upon ... mausoleum created to accompany the first emperor of China into the afterlife, according to archaeologists.

One absolute condition of the emperor’s visit to China is that it proves a success. The current Chinese administration can control anti-emperor sentiment among its people. (Every time he invites ...

What You Need to Know: China has unveiled its ambitious sixth-generation fighter jet mock up, the "White Emperor" (Baidi), at ... decade as Chinese President Xi Jinping aims to create an ...

As for David Cameron and his chancellor, George Osborne, their embarrassing emollience towards the new emperor of China, Xi Jinping, and his courtiers has been so well documented that Whitehall is ...

Xi Jinping has become the longest-serving president of the People's Republic of China since its founding in 1945 after being elected once again for a third five-year term.

Qin Shi Huangdi, or the First Emperor of Qin, is usually credited with the unification of China. However ... fallen Qin empire near modern-day Xi’an. They were Xiang Yu, the Duke of Lu, and ...

The mausoleum of Emperor ... from Xi'an City in Shaanxi Province. On its south is Lishan Mountain and to the north is Weihe River. It is the biggest imperial mausoleum in ancient China.