Here, series presenter Rana Mitter tells the story of Wu Zetian, the female Emperor. Only one woman has ever sat on China’s throne as Emperor in her own right. That woman was Wu Zetian (624-705 ...

The face of a Chinese emperor who lived around 1,500 ... some of which contained information about the emperor's skin and hair color. The team combined this data with an examination of his skull ...

The other, small and round, had not a single hair on his ... to see the Emperor. ‘Impossible,’ said the palace gatekeeper. ‘A box of new shoes has just arrived from China and His Majesty ...