Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A seal bearing the inscription "Revere Heaven and Serve thy People", carved for the Kangxi Emperor, is displayed by Sotheby's Asia ...

Early modern cosmopolitanism and the Kangxi Emperor / Pamela Kyle Crossley -- Kangxi's southern tours: a historical reconsideration / Michael G. Chang -- The Kangxi Emperor as patron: a scientific ...

The Xuanye Emperor, also known as Emperor Kangxi, was the longest-reigning emperor in Chinese history. Born in 1654 in Beijing, China, he ascended to the throne at the age of seven and ruled for 61 ...

Three Chinese imperial seals went to auction with Sotheby’s in Hong Kong last week, each with an astronomic valuation. Given their rarity, not to mention the growth of the auction market in Asia, it’s ...

The Jesuits and mathematics in Chinca, 1582-1644 -- Western learning under the new dynasty (1644-1666) -- The emperor and his astronomer (1668-1688) -- A mathematical scholar in Jiangnam: the first ...

What was it? The last Chinese dynasty was the Qing (1644-1911), and it reached its peak under the Kangxi Emperor. Kangxi’s reign was a time of efflorescence in literature and the arts, but also a ...

- 6 September 2024 - With the summer holiday season concluded, "Emperor Kangxi's Grand Ceremony" has delivered an impeccable report card. This large-scale live show, which utilizes the starry sky as ...

What was it? The last Chinese dynasty was the Qing (1644-1911), and it reached its peak under the Kangxi Emperor. Kangxi’s reign was a time of efflorescence in literature and the arts, but also a ...

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