These scholars, nurtured in a strong academic atmosphere and with the developed academy system, excelled in the imperial examinations during the early Ming Dynasty," said Fang Zhiyuan, a Ming ...

Based on the imperial examination system, designs would depict positions ranging from commoner, student, and junior official to prime minister, either using representative images or identifying them ...

I. B. Tauris, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, announced the publication of Dr. Hasmik Khalapyan’s "The Armenian Women's ...

The act of violence almost 150 years ago effectively gave birth to the civil service, that class of nonpartisan experts who ...

Using artificial intelligence, scientists have discovered a crater from a meteoroid that they say shook material as deep as ...

seems to have imperial ambitions, at least on paper. (Note: The McKinley Tariff, enacted when McKinley was in Congress, raised tariff rates to nearly 50% on manufactured goods.) WOLF: I’ve ...

seems to have imperial ambitions, at least on paper. WOLF: I’ve talked to tariff historians who told me that as president, McKinley sort of turned against tariffs, and Trump is going in the opposite ...

Across centuries and continents, formidable fires once threatened to destroy three major cities: Rome, London and Chicago.

Although clearly a man of the left, Leigh (like Dickens) is less interested in society than human nature. Some of his ...

The Enhanced Games announced on Thursday that they have received a multi-million-dollar investment co-led by 1789 Capital, founded by Omeed Malik and Christoper Buskirk, and where Trump Jr. serves as ...

From 1971 until her death in 1997, an Austro-Hungarian by way of Chicago and New York made Newport her home. Her name was ...

Health systems begin to communicate with employees, providing instructions on how to handle potential federal actions ...