Stuff You Missed in Chinese History

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Did you know that a heavy rain was responsible for the demise of a Dynasty, during which the Great Wall was built?

Did you know that Italian merchant and explorer Marco Polo finished his master piece about China in prison?

And an Emperor proclaimed African giraffes as magical Chinese unicorns Qilin.

Follow the podcast, ‘Stuff you missed in Chinese history,’ to learn more fun facts during the past few thousand years in this country.



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Episode Date
How China formed: an ancient civilization that keeps on learning
Jun 10, 2021
British envoy failed to trade with the Qing Emperor
Jun 07, 2021
Qing Empire: the most successful conquering dynasty
Jun 03, 2021
Ming treasure voyages: what the Yongle Emperor desired?
May 31, 2021
Ethnic discrimination: Why Mongol Yuan’s reign was so short
May 27, 2021
The Travels of Marco Polo: China in European's imagination
May 24, 2021
Maritime Silk Road: continuous prosperity of Quanzhou
May 20, 2021
One country, two systems: how nomads ruled China
May 17, 2021
Chanyuan Treaty: too high a price for peace?
May 13, 2021
An Lushan Rebellion: Hu people rejected the Tang Dynasty
May 10, 2021
Tang Dynasty: how to govern people equally
May 06, 2021
Emperor Yang of Sui Dynasty and his world expo
May 03, 2021
Ethnicities integrated into one another: Han and the Hu
Apr 29, 2021
Eliminating the Xiongnu: good or bad for the Han Dynasty?
Apr 26, 2021
Princesses married for peace: miserable lives or diplomatic envoys?
Apr 22, 2021
Zhang Qian -- founder of the Silk Road
Apr 19, 2021
Destruction of Qin: lose hearts, lose power
Apr 15, 2021
Qin Dynasty: victory of reform and pragmatism
Apr 12, 2021
Wearing nomadic clothing and shooting arrows from horse
Apr 08, 2021
A book shows how ancient Chinese imagined unknown world
Apr 05, 2021
Introducing ‘Stuff You Missed in Chinese History’
Mar 25, 2021