The Qing dynasty lasted from 1636 to 1912. Its rulers, who originated in Manchuria, sometimes aspired to Chinese ways, while still maintaining pride in their culture.

Chinese dressed in Qing Dynasty attire take pictures near the side entrance of Forbidden city in Beijing, China, Monday, July 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) ...

Argument by some American scholars that the Qing was not another Chinese dynasty is quite preposterous. Since the 1990s, a new school, the "New Qing History" (NQH), has emerged in the United ...

It is time for yet another part of the history of fashion to make it back to the future! What was once a symbol of tradition ...

BEIJING, China -- In Beijing's Forbidden City, once the sprawling palace to China's Ming and Qing emperors and their legions of guards and servants, steady streams of visitors wearing historical ...

A Chinese girl dressed in Qing Dynasty costume poses for a photograph outside Drum Tower at Gulou East Street in Beijing, China, Wednesday, July 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) ...

In Beijing’s Forbidden City, once the sprawling palace to China’s Ming and Qing emperors and their legions of guards and servants, steady streams of visitors wearing historical costumes pose ...