From about 860, the Tang Dynasty declined due to a series of rebellions within China itself and in the former subject Kingdom of Nanzhao to the south.

From Tang times until the closing days of the Qing Dynasty in 1911, scholar officials functioned often as intermediaries between the grassroots level and the government.

From Tang times until the end of the Qing Dynasty in 1912, scholar-officials functioned often as intermediaries between the grassroots level and the government.

From the outset, religion played a role in Tang politics.

From 668 to 676, the Tang Empire would control northern Korea.

From the Middle East, India, Persia, and Central Asia the Tang were able to acquire new ideas in fashion, new types of ceramics, and improved silver-smithing.

From the Axumite Kingdom in modern-day Ethiopia, the Arab traveller Sa'd ibn Abi-Waqqas sailed from there to Tang China during the reign of Emperor Gaozong.

From the third century onwards, through the Sui and Tang Dynasty, the pear-shaped pipas became increasingly popular in China.

From 2003 to 2006, Tang served as Chief Conductor of the Finnish National Opera.

From 2006 to 2011, Tang was artistic director and principal conductor of the Zürcher Kammerorchester ( Zurich Chamber Orchestra ), and became principal guest conductor in 2011.

From 629 to 648, a reunited China — under the Tang Dynasty ( 618-906 ) -- destroyed the power of the Eastern Türk north of the Gobi ; established suzerainty over the Kitan, a semi-nomadic Mongol people who lived in areas that became the modern Chinese provinces of Heilongjiang and Jilin ; and formed an alliance with the Uyghurs, who inhabited the region between the Altai Mountains and Lake Balkash.

* From the Chinese translation by Tang master Hsüan-Tsang

" Understanding Di and Tian: Deity and Heaven From Shang to Tang.

From early in the Tang Dynasty, candidates in the imperial examination were required to compose poetry and rhymed prose in conformance with the rhyme categories of the Qieyun.

From the dynasties of Tang, Sung, Yuen, Ming and Ching and from the kingdom palace to the mass people, farming societies and deities ’ festivals, the lion dance was one of the main agenda the organizers must not go without.

From the Han Dynasty until at least the Tang Dynasty it was known in Chinese as Yutian (, 于窴, or 於闐 ).

From the fall of the Tang Dynasty in 907, a rivalry had developed between the successor Later Liang Dynasty, formed by Zhu Wen and the State of Jin by Li Keyong in present-day Shanxi.

From the Former Han dynasty ( 125 BCE to 23 CE ) at least until the early Tang dynasty ( 618-907 CE ), Aksu was known as Gumo 姑墨.

From the Tang Dynasty ( 618 – 907 ) onwards, brick and stone architecture gradually became more common and replaced wooden edifices.

From Tang times onward, various poets and essayists praised dwarf potted landscapes.

From the time of the Han dynasty through to the Tang dynasty, what is now called Nantong was a minor county subordinate to Yangzhou.

( From that point forward, Daxing and Chang ' an became interchangeable names, although by the time of succeeding Tang Dynasty, the new capital was known again just as Chang ' an.

* From the Tang period onward, tea became one of the seven essentials of daily life

I: From Antiquity to the Tang Dynasty.

From at least the Yuan dynasty, plays that recounted the subversive tales of China's Robin Hoods to the Ming dynasty novels such as Water Margin, on down to the Qing dynasty novel Dream of the Red Chamber and beyond, there developed a literature in written vernacular Chinese ( 白話 / 白话 ; báihuà ).

From the early Qing Dynasty, the central government was characterized by a system of dual appointments by which each position in the central government had a Manchu and a Han Chinese assigned to it.

From a pro-independence supporter's point of view, the movement for Taiwan independence began under Qing rule in the 1680s which led to a well known saying those days, " Every three years an uprising, every five years a rebellion ".

From then, parts of Taiwan became increasingly integrated into the Qing Dynasty before it ceded the island, along with Penghu, to the Empire of Japan in 1895, following the First Sino-Japanese War.

From 1683, the Qing Dynasty ruled Taiwan as a prefecture and in 1875 divided the island into two prefectures, north and south.

From 1683 to around 1760, the Qing government limited immigration to Taiwan.

From the opening of the hall, majority of the exhibits displayed were revolutionary events of the national founding fathers at the end of the Qing Dynasty.

From the Qin Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty, there were 557 Emperors ( including rules of minor states ).

From 1683, the Qing Dynasty ruled Taiwan as a prefecture and in 1875 divided the island into two prefectures.

From a Qing Dynasty edition of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms

From the late Ming to 1724, a big part of the area that is now Qinghai was under Khoshut Mongol control, but in that year it was conquered by the armies of the Qing Dynasty.

From the time China was brought under the rule of the Qing dynasty ( 1644 – 1683 ), the banner soldiers became more professional and bureaucratized.

From the middle of the 17th century to 1895, Taiwan and the archipelago were ruled by pirates, the colonial Dutch Empire ( attempts at conquest from 1622 onward ), the Koxinga kingdom ( Tungning ), and the Qing Dynasty, successively.

From 1966 – 1970, radical factions within the Communist Party, led by Lin Biao and Mao's wife, Jiang Qing, singled out Peng for national persecution, and Peng was publicly humiliated in numerous large-scale struggle sessions and subjected to physical and psychological torture in organized efforts to force Peng to confess his " crimes " against Mao Zedong and the Communist Party.

From late Qing to 1949.

From December 1908, the Qing government created some apparatus to allow the gentry and businessmen to participate in politics.

From the Yuan to the Qing Dynasty, Fu Department was part of Chongqing Prefecture ( 府 ).

From 1683 to 1867 the Qing Dynasty Chinese government controlled the fort and during this time ( 1724 ) built a stone wall with four gates around it, of which only one ( main ) gate survives.

From the Qing Dynasty to the 1920s, xiangsheng gradually developed to become a style of comedic monologue.

From the Qin Dynasty until the Qing Dynasty, the culture of China had an impact upon neighboring and distant countries, while gradually being transformed by outside influences as well.

His other works include The War in Northern Burma ( 1946 ), 1587, a Year of No Significance ( 1981 ) ( also published in Chinese as The Fifteenth Year of Wan Li /《 萬曆十五年 》, 1985 ), Broadening the Chinese Field of Vision ( in Chinese, 1988 ), Chinese Macrohistory ( 1988 ) ( in Chinese 1993 ), Conversations about Chinese History on the Banks of the Hudson River ( in Chinese 1989 ), Discussions of Here and There and Old and New ( in Chinese 1991 ), Capitalism and the Twenty First Century ( in Chinese 1991 ), From a Macrohistory Perspective in Reading Jiang Jieshi's Diary ( in Chinese 1993 ), Contemporary Chinese Outlets ( in Chinese 1994 ), The Affair of Wan Chong ( in Chinese 1998 ), Yellow River Qing Mountain: Record of Huang Renzi's Recollections ( in Chinese 2001 ), and Bianjing Unfinished Dreams.

From 1644 the Manchus made themselves masters of China ( Qing Dynasty ).