Xian and Ancient Capitals Xian, Kaifeng, Luoyang, are ancient capitals with thousands of years of history. It is thought-provoking to visit these places, and read their histories from past to present, and see how they interacted with foreign culture in ancient past. The Sexy Tang Ladies This pottery figurine is in display at the Shanghai Museum in Shanghai. The technique of tricolor (Sancai) is a versatile Xian: A City with a History of 3,000 Years When Emperor Qin, the first emperor of the Middle Kingdom, established his empire in 221 BC, he built his imperial Ancient Capitals of the Middle Kingdom Luoyang and Kaifeng are ancient capitals of China. Luoyang was the capital of 13 kingdoms and dynasties since the Xia Share this page
