Tag: Empress Dowager Cixi The Concubine Who Launched Modern China

'The woman who really modernised China'

Jaipur, Jan 21 (IANS) China’s Dowager Empress Cixi has been long reviled as a despotic ruler who rose to power by harem intrigue, but it was she who transformed a medieval country into a modern nation, gave rights to citizens especially women and opened and facilitated China’s engagement with the world for its own benefit, […]

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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