Long before any contact, ancient Peruvian and Chinese civilizations shared remarkable similarities. Both the Inca ...
"The findings not only provide further evidence to support the theory of a Martian ocean but also present, for the first time ...
Oracle bones were often made from tortoise shells, as in this photograph, and from the shoulder blades of oxen. According to archaeologists, a fortune teller would carve a question into the bone with ...
He fled brutal repression — only to discover, as so many Uyghur refugees have, that China’s power stretches far beyond its borders.
Singer-actor Zhang Yixing (front right) and main cast members of the theatrical production The Summoning of Dunhuang perform ...
Around 100 items from a cache of Chinese silverware will be sold at Kinghams Auctioneers after being rediscovered in a family ...
Ma, the Met curator, was introduced to the artist in 2010, but she had admired her calligraphy since childhood. “I grew up in Taipei, and I remember that we had a catalog of hers,” Ma recalled. “At ...
Incredibly well preserved dinosaurs at China fossil site were thought to have been buried in huge volcanic eruptions, similar to the Mount Vesuvius that covered the city of Pompeii 2,000 years ago.
In the half-dark of a third-floor office, Danielle Levy lifted a clay tablet out of its box. Carefully examining it with ...
The Chinese Agricultural Calendar uses lunar months to determine its dates, but it also has “solar terms” which are based on the solar year. These solar terms helped the ancient Chinese people ...
With the news that dinosaur fossils were found in Hong Kong, here is how China's oracle bones changed our understanding of ...