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The Jomon Period (10,500–300 BCE) was when the first human settlements in Japan was established.
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The Xia Dynasty (2070-1600 BCE) was the first dynasty that ever existed in China.
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The Han Dynasty (206 BC- 220 AD) was first ruled by Emperor Gaozu, who established the Han Dynasty's capital, Chang'an.
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The three kingdoms of Korea dominated Korea- Koguryo, Paekche, Silla (57 BCE - 668 CE).
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In 593 CE, Taishi Shōtoku became regent of Japan. When he was in power, he promoted Buddhism and Confucianism and brought new political, religious, and artistic institutions to Japan.
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Kingdom Koguryo was defeated in 668 by kingdom Silla with the help of the Tang dynasty from China (668–935 CE).
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Ghenis Khan elected as ruler of the Mongols. He was known as a very powerful ruler of the Mongol Empire.
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Mongols invaded Korea and started a war against southern Chinese Song dynasty (1231 - 1273).
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Kublai Khan established the Yuan dynasty and was the ruler of it till death, established the capital of the Khan, known as Beijing now.
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The first direct contact of China and Europe took place when a Portuguese fleet arrived in China.
