The world is divided into seven continents: Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Africa, Antarctica, and Australia. However, depending on whom you ask, some would include Australia in Oceania ...

This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: ...

As the epicentre of global business shifts decisively toward East Asia, small sub-national European governments are increasingly drawn to engage more robustly with this dynamic region. Scotland, ...

The Composite Map of the Ming Empire (Da Ming Hunyi Tu) reflects the political situation in AD 1389 but was likely painted much later. Original Chinese labels were later covered with Manchu on paper ...