The History of China

A journey through the 5000 years of history documented by one of the world's oldest continuous civil

Episodes

Total: 322

Genghis Khan leaves the Jin Empire's subjugation to his generals, and makes his way home to Mongolia

Koxinga takes Taiwan by storm, forcing the Dutch East India Company off the island for good, and her

Between the Southern Ming warlord Zheng Chenggong in Fujian, and the Dutch East India Company across

As the Manchu armies of Great Qing press ever-southward, they put increasing pressure on Ming loyali

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Though the Japanese bow out of the race for Taiwan with the establishment of the Sakoku "Closed Coun

Events on the high seas and islands alike reach a fevered pitch as the Dutch, Japan, China, and Port

Pirates!Headhunters!Samurai!The Dutch!Every day's high-stakes adventure on the island everyone's tot

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Prince Regent Dorgon of Great Qing is riding high, at the height of his majesty, power, and untoucha

A panoply of season spookiness for your yearly, ear-ly shocks and delights!0:00:44 - "The Secrets of

A brief history of Mid-Autumn Festival, and the tale of Hou Yi the Archer & the Ten Suns, and Ch

Manchu occupation of the lands south of the Yangtze River proceed smoothly... right up until Prince

Beijing has been brutally captured, with the Ming emperor committing suicide rather than face the ba

It's been a hot summer, and a long break for me! Let's get back into things with a little extra Mong

For the once-great Ming, the 1630s... suck. Manchus are battering down the creaky northern defenses,

What does the aftermath of a massacre entail, on the world stage?CIA Memo 6/10/89 - Begins: 2:25US B

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As the newly enthroned Khan of the Manchus, Hong Taiji has a lot of plates to keep spinning. Conques