Bird-keeping has long been popular in Chinese culture. It began during the Qing dynasty (1636-1912), when soldiers raised songbirds and listened to their melodies during peacetime. As time went on ...
In 1907, the Qing Dynasty signed the Ten Years’ Agreement ... A photograph Victor Sassoon shows Japanese soldiers frisking Chinese civilians at a checkpoint in Shanghai during the Second Sino ...
It was integral in extinguishing two major uprisings during the Ming Dynasty, in 1458 and 1622 and the Taiping Rebellion in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911); it contributed to the revolution ... reminding ...