This narrative explores the history of China's final dynasty, the Qing, which reigned from 1644 until 1912. It delves into the significant events, cultural shifts, and challenges faced by the empire during its long rule, highlighting the transformation of a nation grappling with modernization and internal strife as it approached its eventual decline. Through the lens of key figures and pivotal moments, the story reveals the complexities and legacies of an era that shaped China's future.
Show
The Story of China
Episode
S01E05
Air Date
Feb 18, 2016