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All About China's Empress Wu, World's Richest Woman Ever
- Tuesday January 23, 2024
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Wu Zetian's influence continued even after the death of Emperor Gaozong in 683. She ruled for 15 years and was eventually removed in 705, the last year of her life.
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Watch Owned By China's Last Emperor Sells For $6 Million
- Thursday June 1, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Ref 96 Quantieme Lune timepiece, which boasts a crown-like moon phase, originally belonged to Aisin-Gioro Puyi, the final monarch of the Chinese Qing dynasty.
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Japan Cancels Emperor Naruhito's Birthday Celebrations Amid Coronavirus Scare
- Monday February 17, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Japan said Monday it would cancel a public gathering to celebrate the birthday of new Emperor Naruhito, as fears grow over the spread of the new coronavirus in the country.
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Trump To Get Royal Treatment On Japan Emperor Visit
- Thursday May 23, 2019
- World News | AFP
The official highlight is Trump's state visit early Monday with Naruhito and a banquet that night at the imperial palace.
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Vase Found In Shoebox Is "Major Work Of Art" Worth Half A Million Dollars
- Wednesday May 23, 2018
- Offbeat | Agence France-Presse
A Chinese vase discovered in a battered shoebox stuffed in an attic in France is set to be the star of a Sotheby's auction next month. Experts have identified the find as an exquisite porcelain vessel made for the 18th century Qing dynasty Emperor Qianlong and the guide price for its auction on June 12 starts at a modest 500,000 euros ($590,000).
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Wind Topples 6-Tonne Statue Of China's First Emperor
- Tuesday April 10, 2018
- Offbeat | NDTV News Desk
A strong gale-force wind has toppled a giant statue of China's first emperor Qin Shi Huang and flattened its face at a popular tourist site in eastern Shandong province. The 62-foot emperor's head was flattened "like a pancake", according to Chinese media.
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Rare Qing Dynasty Bowl - One Of Only 3 Known To Exist - Sells For $30.4 Million
- Tuesday April 3, 2018
- Offbeat | Agence France-Presse
An extremely rare Qing Dynasty bowl made for the Chinese emperor Kangxi fetched US$30.4 million (HK$239 million) at auction Tuesday, Sotheby's said. The bowl, said to have been used by the emperor in the early 18th century, was sold within five minutes to an unnamed phone bidder from the "Greater China" region, said chairman of Sotheby's Asia Nicol...
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Opinion: Why China's 'Emperor Xi' Should Worry The US
- Monday March 5, 2018
- Opinion | James Stavridis, Bloomberg
The last emperor of China, Pu Yi, abdicated in 1912. He was the 12th emperor of the historically important Qing dynasty, which lasted 267 years. With his departure, two millenniums of empire, usually with a single individual dominating all of China, ended. Since then, the nation has moved toward an authoritarian system under Communist Party control...
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China's First Emperor Ying Zheng Ordered Search For Immortality Elixir
- Tuesday January 2, 2018
- World News | Press Trust of India
China's first emperor Ying Zheng sanctioned a nation-wide search for the elixir of life more than 2,000 years ago, by issuing an executive order that sought answers from local governments, scientists say.
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China's 1st Emperor Wanted Immortality, Officials Struggled With His Demand
- Monday December 25, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
New archeological research has shed fresh light on China's first emperor -- creator of the world-famous terracotta army -- and his quest for eternal life, state media reported
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For PM Narendra Modi In Japan, Focus Likely To Be On Countering Assertive China
- Friday October 28, 2016
- India News | Agencies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Japan next month for an annual summit that is expected to deepen defence ties to counter an assertive China and the signing of a civil nuclear deal.
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Chinese Woman Loses $7 Million To A 300-Year-Old 'Emperor'
- Friday August 26, 2016
- World News | Simon Denyer, The Washington Post
China's Southern Metropolis Daily reported that the woman first handed over two million yuan ($300,000) to the man, ostensibly to purchase jade cabbage sculptures, a kind of lucky charm.
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2,000-Year-old Ashoka Stupa to be inaugurated in China
- Sunday September 13, 2015
- World News | Press Trust of India
A 2,000-year-old Stupa constructed by emperor Ashoka in China's Nangchen that fell into ruin has been restored and is set to be unveiled on Tuesday by spiritual head of Ladakh-based Drukpa Buddhism.
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All About China's Empress Wu, World's Richest Woman Ever
- Tuesday January 23, 2024
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Wu Zetian's influence continued even after the death of Emperor Gaozong in 683. She ruled for 15 years and was eventually removed in 705, the last year of her life.
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www.ndtv.com
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Watch Owned By China's Last Emperor Sells For $6 Million
- Thursday June 1, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Ref 96 Quantieme Lune timepiece, which boasts a crown-like moon phase, originally belonged to Aisin-Gioro Puyi, the final monarch of the Chinese Qing dynasty.
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www.ndtv.com
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Japan Cancels Emperor Naruhito's Birthday Celebrations Amid Coronavirus Scare
- Monday February 17, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Japan said Monday it would cancel a public gathering to celebrate the birthday of new Emperor Naruhito, as fears grow over the spread of the new coronavirus in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump To Get Royal Treatment On Japan Emperor Visit
- Thursday May 23, 2019
- World News | AFP
The official highlight is Trump's state visit early Monday with Naruhito and a banquet that night at the imperial palace.
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www.ndtv.com
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Vase Found In Shoebox Is "Major Work Of Art" Worth Half A Million Dollars
- Wednesday May 23, 2018
- Offbeat | Agence France-Presse
A Chinese vase discovered in a battered shoebox stuffed in an attic in France is set to be the star of a Sotheby's auction next month. Experts have identified the find as an exquisite porcelain vessel made for the 18th century Qing dynasty Emperor Qianlong and the guide price for its auction on June 12 starts at a modest 500,000 euros ($590,000).
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www.ndtv.com
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Wind Topples 6-Tonne Statue Of China's First Emperor
- Tuesday April 10, 2018
- Offbeat | NDTV News Desk
A strong gale-force wind has toppled a giant statue of China's first emperor Qin Shi Huang and flattened its face at a popular tourist site in eastern Shandong province. The 62-foot emperor's head was flattened "like a pancake", according to Chinese media.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rare Qing Dynasty Bowl - One Of Only 3 Known To Exist - Sells For $30.4 Million
- Tuesday April 3, 2018
- Offbeat | Agence France-Presse
An extremely rare Qing Dynasty bowl made for the Chinese emperor Kangxi fetched US$30.4 million (HK$239 million) at auction Tuesday, Sotheby's said. The bowl, said to have been used by the emperor in the early 18th century, was sold within five minutes to an unnamed phone bidder from the "Greater China" region, said chairman of Sotheby's Asia Nicol...
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion: Why China's 'Emperor Xi' Should Worry The US
- Monday March 5, 2018
- Opinion | James Stavridis, Bloomberg
The last emperor of China, Pu Yi, abdicated in 1912. He was the 12th emperor of the historically important Qing dynasty, which lasted 267 years. With his departure, two millenniums of empire, usually with a single individual dominating all of China, ended. Since then, the nation has moved toward an authoritarian system under Communist Party control...
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www.ndtv.com
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China's First Emperor Ying Zheng Ordered Search For Immortality Elixir
- Tuesday January 2, 2018
- World News | Press Trust of India
China's first emperor Ying Zheng sanctioned a nation-wide search for the elixir of life more than 2,000 years ago, by issuing an executive order that sought answers from local governments, scientists say.
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www.ndtv.com
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China's 1st Emperor Wanted Immortality, Officials Struggled With His Demand
- Monday December 25, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
New archeological research has shed fresh light on China's first emperor -- creator of the world-famous terracotta army -- and his quest for eternal life, state media reported
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www.ndtv.com
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For PM Narendra Modi In Japan, Focus Likely To Be On Countering Assertive China
- Friday October 28, 2016
- India News | Agencies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Japan next month for an annual summit that is expected to deepen defence ties to counter an assertive China and the signing of a civil nuclear deal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Woman Loses $7 Million To A 300-Year-Old 'Emperor'
- Friday August 26, 2016
- World News | Simon Denyer, The Washington Post
China's Southern Metropolis Daily reported that the woman first handed over two million yuan ($300,000) to the man, ostensibly to purchase jade cabbage sculptures, a kind of lucky charm.
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www.ndtv.com
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2,000-Year-old Ashoka Stupa to be inaugurated in China
- Sunday September 13, 2015
- World News | Press Trust of India
A 2,000-year-old Stupa constructed by emperor Ashoka in China's Nangchen that fell into ruin has been restored and is set to be unveiled on Tuesday by spiritual head of Ladakh-based Drukpa Buddhism.
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www.ndtv.com