An outstanding strategist and statesman, he was known as Emperor Tai Zu, founding emperor of the Yuan Dynasty. The period from the late 12th to the early 13th centuries saw strengthened economic ...

At the beginning of the 13th century, infamous leader Genghis Khan united the Mongols under a common goal — invading the Chinese empire. The land fell to the Mongols in an era that would later be ...

The People's Bank of China has reported a significant increase in the use of the yuan for cross-border trade, with payments and receipts rising by 21.1 per cent year on year in the first eight ...