preferred to use Chinese in his bureaucracy and established separate rules for the Mongols and for the Chinese. His capital, present-day Beijing, became a cosmopolitan and wealthy city. Kublai Khan ...

There are 56 officially recognized ethnic groups. The largest is the Han Chinese, numbering 900 million, who reside in every region of the country. The smallest group is the Hezhen, living in the far ...

Chinese Foreign Ministry. In response to an inquiry on whether China can confirm the information on that Mongolian Prime Mini ...

While eventually, the Chinese were able to reclaim their territory in 1368, the tomb reveals a glimpse into what exactly life was like in Mongol-era China. The unique octagon-shaped tomb also ...