This film is based on the life of Kawashima Yoshiko, originally Manchu princess who was the 14th daughter of Emperor Xu, later brought up as a Japanese and served as a spy in the service of the ...

In The History of Manchuria, 1840-1948, Ian Nish describes the turbulent times which the three Northeastern Provinces of China experienced in the last two centuries. The site of three serious wars in ...

Japan's former Empress Michiko turned 90 on Sunday, marking the occasion alongside husband former Emperor Akihito who reached ...

If you love films based on real-life incidents, then these Korean movies based on true stories are just what you need.

A short historical summary of the forgotten Korean project known as Shinmin Prefecture and Korean People's Association in Manchuria. This was a self-governing region of around two million people from ...

At its best, fantasy helps us think through and process our real world. A sprawling genre, in 2024 fantasy includes everything from cosy atmospheres to magic ...

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China is holding live-fire drills off Fujian province near Taiwan, following a large air-and-sea drill in response to Taiwan's rejection of Beijing's sovereignty claims. The Maritime Safety ...

Delhi HC closed contempt proceedings against Wikipedia after the platform globally removed a defamatory page. The court criticized Wikipedia for refusing to disclose user identities responsible ...

“Fanatical,” an eye-popping film directed by Erin Lee Carr, details the bizarre 16-year ordeal that the duo and their fans endured. By Alissa Wilkinson The dark side of college fraternity life ...

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The Last of Us season 2's first trailer has been released online – and, judging by the footage contained within, I'm convinced it's going to be as emotionally devastating as its videogame ...