From Deng Xiaoping to Xi Jinping, generations of Communist Party bosses and military leaders invested in a strategic but ...

Enhe was once home to thousands of ethnic Russians. Under Xi Jinping’s push for ethnic unity, little remains beyond nostalgia ...

Explore Xi’an, China’s oldest city, through its rich ancient history and delicious local food. Discover iconic landmarks and ...

Ancient Persians developed the first ice-storage technology with yakhchals, enabling year-round ice storage. This technology ...

In 2007 China had about 1,700 museums attracting some 250m visits per year. Since then the number has more than quadrupled to ...

As 2026 begins, China's leading museums and cultural institutions are unveiling ambitious exhibition schedules, promising art ...

British Chinese takeout bears so few similarities to its US counterpart that Americans have been sharing their surprise, and sometimes outright horror, on social media.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has brought ancient languages to life, such as Ancient Greek and Old English, by demonstrating ...

The discoveries mean that the boat is one of the largest and most intact ancient wooden shipwrecks ever found in the country.

Known for centuries as "heaven on earth" in Chinese lore, Hangzhou stands as a living window into China's profound civilization spanning over five millennia. Today, Hangzhou Municipal Bureau of ...