Wu Zetian, the only woman to officially rule as emperor of China, amassed an estimated fortune of $16 trillion, exceeding the ...

Wu Zetian’s influence across Central Asia helped boost trade, particularly in valuable commodities like silk and tea, which ...

Chinese Empress Wu Zetian: European queens like Catherine the Great and Queen Elizabeth I are often celebrated for their might, but here is a queen whose name often finds a miss. Known for her ...

She was often remembered as a shrewd and cunning ruler, used both political skill and, at times, ruthless tactics to ...

Nalanda contributed to the development and evolution of two major Mahayana Buddhist philosophies — Madhyamaka and Yogacara, Abhay K writes in his book, 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World'. Excerpts: ...

Collectors appear cautious, but they are out in droves at Art Basel Hong Kong, and some galleries are reporting robust sales.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is snubbing an annual event hosted by the Boston Municipal Research Bureau and traditionally headlined by city mayors, after beefing all year with the City Hall watchdog ...

But this spring, Mayor Michelle Wu will break from tradition. She’s skipping the research bureau’s event, a $3,000-per-table fund-raiser for the business-backed watchdog group on April 10 at ...