You argue that Confucius more or less realized the dark truth about the Shang dynasty, which is one reason he understood and respected the spirit of the Duke of Zhou’s reforms. This is a surprising, ...

A third mark of a dynasty’s imminent end is burgeoning debt. The court lives far beyond its means, it requires ever larger loans, and interest consumes a growing portion of its revenues.

The Shang Dynasty 1600-1046 BC. The Shang Dynasty ruled part of China between 1600 BC and 1046 BC. What happened to the dynasty? Why did it end?

China marks Intl Museum Day with Shang Dynasty exhibition launch. Xinhua | May 19, 2025 2025-05-19 ... This is the Shang" was also unveiled, showcasing 338 pieces ...

Unfortunately, nothing lasts forever. After peaking in late 2021, Silicon Valley as a whole has taken a beating in the stock market. Market Watch report that the tech-heavy NASDAQ has declined ...

Rome—“Bato [dela Rosa] will be coming,” a government insider told me, referring to the impending arrest of the controversial senator, who served as former president Rodrigo Duterte’s ...

In the entrance hall of Villa Hiigel, the 200-room stone and steel mansion where Alfried Felix Alwyn Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach was born, 500 business, political and labor leaders gathered late ...

Nobody can agree what the end of the Warriors dynasty actually means because the Warriors dynasty isn't actually dead yet. A case for optimism from SFGATE's Gabe Fernandez.

LOS ANGELES — If this is indeed the end of the Warriors’ dynasty, don’t remember the way it ended. No, remember all the incredible moments that came before Friday’s loss to the Lakers.

As Ms. Cheney faces a near-certain defeat on Tuesday in her House primary, it is the likely end of the Cheneys’ two-generation dynasty in Wyoming as well as the passing of a less tribal and more ...