VENICE — As the annual Venice Carnival peaked in early March, a cultural performance highlighting traditional Chinese attire ...

China had been ruled by emperors from other dynasties for over two thousand years. Why did this system suddenly collapse in 1911? This is one of the big questions in Chinese history. Was it the ...

Narrator: The Qing dynasty was the last imperial dynasty in China. It began in 1644 when the Manchu people from the North overthrew the ruling Ming dynasty and established their capital in Beijing.