Emperor Naruhito of Japan welcomed US President Joe Biden at the Tokyo Imperial Palace during the latter’s two-day visit to Asia.
On Monday morning, His Imperial Majesty was waiting for the President when the Beast – the nickname for the President’s car – arrived at the Palace, and the two heads of state posed for a photo opportunity before they were ushered inside for a…
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The Qing dynasty was the last imperial dynasty to rule China, collapsing in 1912 amid rising social and political instability. Ruling for almost three hundred years, the Qing dynasty was one of the largest empires in the world, trebling the amount of land under China’s…