Children’s character Zog is celebrated on Royal Mint 50p coins The 50p joins the Mint’s childhood characters collection, which also includes The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo’s Child.

Dining like royalty Participants dress up as emperors or empresses to attend immersive “royal banquets” that blend ancient culture, fine dining, and theatrical entertainment.

To most people, Chinese characters may seem like random combinations of strokes and radicals. But to Lena, a 20-year-old politics major from Northern Virginia, United States, each one tells its ...

With only a single pound to his name, Serhat showcased top-notch negotiating prowess, snapping up a Royal Doulton Character Jug, which, to the team's delight, sold for £5, turning a £4 profit.

It's around 10 percent of our total global revenue," Roy Jakobs, CEO of Royal Philips, said during a recent interview with China Daily. "We are very excited about the strength and the outlook of ...

He managed to purchase a Royal Doulton Character Jug, which later sold for £5, leaving the blue team with a profit of £4.

Prince Andrew is facing fresh calls to leave Royal Lodge after it emerged that he held a business meeting with China's ambassador to the UK just days before his links to an alleged Chinese spy ...

And a rare 1947 Small Pearly Boy Toby character jug scooped £2,111.16 the same month. Meanwhile, a set of 12 Royal Doulton England Porcelain Gilt-encrusted dinner plates from 1905 sold for £ ...

Prince Andrew has been seen for the first time since withdrawing from the Royal Family's Christmas festivities amid a Chinese 'spy' drama. The Duke of York was photographed driving his Range Rover ...

Friends of the Duke of York have said the situation regarding his friendship with the Chinese businessman and suspected spy is not his fault.

The shared tradition of choosing a "Character of the Year" also highlights a deeper cultural connection, a linguistic and philosophical heritage rooted in the ancient Chinese script.