The first head portrait of Genghis Khan came out in one of the slices in January, 2003, when He was grinding the horn as usual. "It appeared after some ten minutes of grinding," he said, "And the ...

The portrait is painted on a piece of cloth 28.5 cm long and 21cm wide. Thangka is a Tibetan art form that dates back 1,000 years and which mainly depicts images from Tibetan Buddhism, according ...

A Chinese man has been jailed for a year for stamping on a portrait of Mongol ruler Genghis Khan, after being found guilty of inciting ethnic hatred. The court in China's Inner Mongolia region was ...

Chinese man jailed for insulting Genghis Khan’s portrait Police in Inner Mongolia said that they had received complaints from residents and deemed the video had caused disruption to society .

Genghis Khan was orphaned at the age of nine and became undisputed Mongol leader in 1206. He went on to build a vast empire in north-east Asia in the 13th Century. More on this story ...