In 1271, the Mongols founded China's Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), and it didn't take long for the Mongol elite of Yuan to ...

p>p>/p>p>The inlaid rings represent ceremonial jade disks known as "bi" in ancient China./p>p>/p>p>They "symbolize nobility and virtue and are the embodiment of the traditional Chinese values of ...

“Tong Xin,” the name for the medals, translates to “together as one.” The design — five rings and a center with the Olympic logo — was inspired by Chinese jade concentric circle pendants. Jade is ...