A 50p coin has sold for a huge £157 after sparking something of a bidding war online. Many coins are sought after by ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

The construction of pagodas was such a superb integration of foreign and traditional Chinese architectural styles by ancient Chinese architects that it has won respect and admiration all over the ...

All these architectural forms were recorded in early documents of Chinese history. Pagodas, however, appeared relatively late in China. A Chinese term for pagoda did not exist until the first century.

all in the Chinese style. Horace Walpole, visiting the following year, noted the Dowager Princess had begun ‘a very high tower in the garden built after the model of the towers of Pekin, Nanking etc’.

possibly from a Chinese shéndào, or “spirit way.” Ideal for an entranceway or a statement garden, with their unusual expressions and exaggerated proportions. Dealer Pagoda Red is one of the ...