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Death or castration: China's greatest historian Sima Qian faces a tough choice.

08 Oct 2012,·15 mins

How Kublai Khan, the man from Mongolia, beat the odds and conquered the south.

09 Oct 2012,·15 mins

In a society built around ancestor worship, Carrie Gracie meets the ultimate ancestor.

10 Oct 2012,·15 mins

Carrie Gracie explores why China's children still quote two drunkards from the 8th century

11 Oct 2012,·15 mins

It is said that one sister loved money, one loved power and one loved her country.

12 Oct 2012,·15 mins

Carrie Gracie presents a series exploring ten great lives from Chinese history.

12 Oct 2012,·58 mins

History's verdict on the man who left the terracotta warriors and a mighty empire.

15 Oct 2012,·15 mins

Liu Bei, the swashbuckling adventurer from ancient China.

16 Oct 2012,·15 mins

Class war in 11th century China: the rise and fall of a brilliant bureaucrat.

17 Oct 2012,·15 mins

The empire builder who thought he was the younger brother of Jesus Christ.

18 Oct 2012,·15 mins

People power has long been promised. With the internet, is it finally here?

19 Oct 2012,·15 mins

Carrie Gracie presents a series exploring ten great lives from Chinese history.

19 Oct 2012,·58 mins