The Ming dynasty was the ruling dynasty of China before the Manchu dynasty usurped control of the Chinese Empire during the 17th century. (PROSE: The Shadow of Weng-Chiang)
According to the Tenth Doctor, the Ming dynasty had the "best dim sum this side of infinity." (TV: Dreamland)
The First Doctor had, among other items, Ming vases lining the corridors of his TARDIS. (PROSE: The Edge of Destruction)
In Roma I, the Ming and Yuan dynasties ruled Seres before their world war against the Roman Empire. (PROSE: Warlords of Utopia)