
Why Xi’an Never Returned as China’s Capital|After Tang
Published February 7, 2026
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What happens to a world capital when the Empire falls? Trace the spatial transformation of Xi’an (Chang'an) from the collapse of the Tang Dynasty to the modern era. When the Tang Dynasty collapsed, Xi’an lost its seat at the center of China’s political world. For the first time in history, the capital never returned. …
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