Traveling along the Tea Horse Road unlocks a land of teahouses, centuries-old monasteries, and epic valley views.

Jingjue in Niya was one of 36 vanished states in the western region of ancient China. Important heritage and artifacts from ...

Pippo Agosto trained in biology but has always been interested in history. His fascination with Chinese graves led to the ...

Writing characters depicting blessings or good wishes printing woodblock paintings making dumplings and much more During the recent Spring Festival ...

In his magisterial two-volume Political Order books, Francis Fukuyama writes extensively about patronage networks, ...

One of them has been around for centuries: writing riddles on the sides of lanterns ... According to Pak, the Chinese have been celebrating the yearly autumn harvest since the Shang dynasty ...

Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient originators of Proto-Indo-European, the precursor ...

It is engraved with calligraphy in the clerical script. The piece is a rare find since, at the time it was created, ancient Chinese writing was gradually changing from the standard script ...

Ancient myths have influenced civilizations and can be mapped to zodiac signs. Each sign aligns with a mythological pantheon reflecting its traits, li ...

"Writing the Chinese character 'Fu (meaning blessing)' with a calligraphy ... The dancers, dressed in colorful costumes that represent ancient heroes and heroines, hold short wooden sticks and perform ...

The reason could be the forthcoming 90th birthday of the Tibetan leader, as in 2011, the Dalai Lama had announced that he ...

The 55.6-centimeter weapon bears eight characters written in Bird-worm seal script, an intricate variant of ancient Chinese writing. After months of analysis, experts concluded the inscription ...