One corner of China’s internet is insisting that the Tang Dynasty never existed
Article URL: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/19/style/china-tang-dynasty-never-existed-hoax-intl-hnk Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49425819 Points: 43 # Comments: 18
Where: Shanghai, China, Japan, Beijing
Exact coordinates
shanghai: 31.230, 121.470
china: 35.860, 104.200
japan: 36.200, 138.250
beijing: 39.900, 116.400
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