At same time, Qing Dynasty was also trying to abolish unilateral MFN. In 1869, Qing Dynasty and Austro-Hungarian Empire signed Sino-Austrian Trade Treaty, which granted Austria most favored nation treatment, and Austria also grant...

The project can provide a source of water for ecological restoration of Loess Plateau and accelerate restoration of vegetation of Loess Plateau. At same time, it provides water sources for provinces along Yellow River. Another ver...

What did you think when you mentioned Sima Guang? Thinking of his childhood "crushing tanks to save his friends", thinking of his Zi Zhi Tong Jian collection, thinking of his conscientious work for emperor in his life, and finally...

In 1085, Song Shenzong died and conservative Empress Dowager Gao came to power. At this time, Sima Guang, who had been homeless for a long time, finally saw his chance, returned to capital at instigation of conservatives, attracte...

Our website is dedicated to exploring the fascinating and complex history of the world. We delve into the stories and events that have shaped humanity, from ancient civilizations to modern times. Our articles and resources offer i...

Tang Xuanzong In beginning, only officials working in Zhengshitan were governors of three provinces, that is, Zhongshuling, Shizhong, and Shangshu Zopushe. Later, emperor sent some of his representatives to participate in it, that...

The Song Dynasty was a special dynasty in Chinese history. The economy and culture of Song Dynasty reached peak of ancient society, but political and military power was very weak. The Song Dynasty not only failed to defeat Liao Ki...

Until now, many history buffs in China cannot tell difference between Goguryeo and Goryeo, or relationship between Goguryeo and Goryeo. This article briefly talks about development from Goguryeo to Goryeo so that people can better...

The Song Dynasty (960-1276) was an economic and cultural flourishing period in ancient Chinese history. The Song Dynasty achieved a number of achievements and had a profound impact on subsequent generations. The Song Dynasty is no...

According to statistics, Northern Song Dynasty's commercial tax revenue has exceeded 7 million guan, and if government monopoly revenue is included, commercial revenue will reach 50 million guan. By contrast, commercial tax revenu...