The study assessed thousands of tombs in the Tang dynasty’s capital city of Xian and found that Chinese living there not only developed cosmetic recipes but also “optimised” them.

One was Tang dynasty China ... welcomed diverse people to its capital, Changan, the site of modern-day Xian, and multiethnic groups lived side by side in a city of a million—a population ...

Luoyang today is an important industrial city. Since 1953 ... Wu Zetian (624-705) of the Tang Dynasty once decreed that all the flowers in her royal garden in the capital Chang'an (today's ...

Ms Angeline Oyang, Community Ambassador for the Art Gallery of NSW, talks about the liberal lifestyle of ladies in the Tang Dynasty. Understand the quirky parts of Aussie life. Get the latest with ...