Ancient cylinder seals in Mesopotamia shaped the development of proto-cuneiform writing in Uruk around 3000 BCE, linking ...

Q: You set a number of novels in ancient China - what draws you to write about China and feature Chinese characters? A: I wrote my first China-set novel due to a love of Classical Chinese poetry - in ...

The books of Brian Castro are postmodern pantomimes that mug the dictates of genre, without ever quite escaping them.

CHINA-UNDERGROUND. Matteo Damiani is an Italian sinologist, photographer, author and motion designer. Matteo lived and worked for ten years in China. Founder of CinaOggi.it and China-underground.com.

The inaugural World Conference of Classics, jointly launched by China and Greece, themed "Classical Civilizations and the ...

Researchers have uncovered links between the precursor to the world’s oldest writing system and the mysterious, intricate ...

BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter on Thursday to the inaugural World Conference of Classics ...

Thousands of years ago, our ancestors used symbols to track the sale of textile and agricultural products. New research ...

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a holistic approach to treating a person’s mental and physical health problems. It developed thousands of years ago, and its core practices have changed little ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Khatia Buniatishvili, a superstar of classical music, is releasing her sixth solo album, “Mozart: Piano ...

It's been more than three decades since Sinologist Martin Kern studied at Peking University in the late 1980s under Yuan Xingpei, a well-known expert on classical Chinese literature. Kern had been a ...

When you hear the term “classical music,” do you think of an inoffensive, easy-listening radio background or visceral passions resonating with your soul? Do you associate practicing the piano ...