Judge Dee Renjie, a historical personage from seventh-century China, returns in Qiu Xiaolong’s “The Conspiracies of the ...

In honor of Duke’s Centennial, The Chronicle is highlighting pivotal figures and events throughout the University’s history.

For instance, the Wanli mega-drought spurred the collapse of the Ming Dynasty, one of the most important dynasties in Chinese ...

Every morning, I crossed a stretch of railway tracks on the way to my school. The tracks lay less than a hundred meters from ...

To commemorate the 120th birthday of late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997), a popular TV series revisiting his early ...

It was like a scene from the final hours of the Roman Empire: Everywhere you looked, some prominent politician was degrading ...

China’s efforts to contain India may be less important than smaller countries’ desire to counterbalance Indian influence.

William Dalrymple has spent decades writing about history, but he’s discovered that an even bigger audience wants to hear him ...

They will research China's agricultural history; the intersection of immigration, incarceration, and public health in 19th-century New York City; and Caribbean immigrants' use of cricket and reggae to ...