Mike Loades has the world of pistol duelling firmly in his sights. We stare down the barrel of famous encounters, such as ...

Also housed by the Pitt River Museum, this weapon dates to sometime in the 19th century ... is a breech-loading matchlock pistol surrounded by a wood shield. Above the gun, there is a metal ...

The richest and most famous female artist of 19th-century France ... learned how to shoot a gun and occasionally hunted rabbits. She rolled her own cigarettes to feed a voracious smoking habit ...

China’s statements on its trade war with the ... s tariffs have made the US a “barbarian of the 21st century”. The ministry of foreign affairs spokesperson, Huang Jingrui, writing in an ...

‘Particularly, the opportunity to design a structure that would both complement the character of the 19th-century townhouse and introduce strong contemporary spaces.' 'The new spaces were designed to ...

In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains: "Heaven has gone blind!" ...

Sky News contributor Kosha Gada discusses the “battle of the century” between the superpowers of America and China following Trump’s steep tariffs which were implemented last week.

Vince Martonis, Hanover historian, is pictured with photos of 19th century potteries found in Chautauqua County. The Fenton History Center in Jamestown will host Vince Martonis, Hanover historian, for ...

China’s crime is that in the next few years, perhaps as soon as 2035, it will be the world’s largest economy. Its Gross Domestic Product will be larger at that point than that of the United ...

In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the British Empire. The first began in 1839, when Britain launched a ...

director of the University of California San Diego’s 21st Century China Center. Meanwhile, US exports to China could “go close to zero,” he added. “In response to US tariffs, we are ...