Genghis Khan's grandson, Kublai Khan, defeated the Chinese Southern Song in 1279, and for the first time all of China was under foreign rule. In 1271 Kublai Khan named his dynasty Yuan which means ...
The Society for Song, Yuan, and Conquest Dynasty Studies is an international society committed to the encouragement of the study of Chinese—as well as Jürchen, Khitan, Tangut, and Mongol—history, ...
Distilled liquor is believed to date back to the Yuan dynasty (1279-1368) in China, according to records in the ancient Chinese medical book Bencao Gangmu, or the Compendium of Materia Medica.
Your Voice: Be mindful of your Mid-Autumn celebrations (short letters) It is said that at the end of the Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), exchanging mooncakes at the festival was a way for Han Chinese ...