China is watching carefully as the United States and Israel bombard Iran. Beijing is, after all, Tehran’s most important partner. The two countries grew close over shared history and goals: both trace ...

Ancient cave records reveal that repeated heavy rainfall and flooding, not drought, caused the decline of the Shijiahe culture in China.

A new digital archive is making thousands of mysterious ancient Chinese emblematic symbols accessible to anyone with an internet connection. Yuwei Zhou, a PhD candidate in the Department of East Asian ...

Macao Culture Assets Exchange, in Collaboration with the China Cultural Relics Exchange Centre, Guowenxuan and Yungang ...

The core values of China's fine traditional culture resonate naturally with modern social life and civic ethics. Yet this resonance does not emerge automatically. It requires carefully designed ...

Samples of ancient animals preserved at the Chinese Animal Resources Specimen Repository in Beijing. [Photo provided to China Daily] Together, these specimens document how ancient communities adapted ...

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A Chinese king’s infatuation with a woman was seen as the reason that a golden age collapsed. Evidence suggests climate change and internal strife played bigger roles. Researchers digging to unearth ...

LUXOR, Egypt, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- A joint archaeological team comprising Egyptian and Chinese experts has recently uncovered a series of significant findings at the Montu Temple precinct in the Karnak ...

The Qin Straight Road, built during the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BCE), was one of the empire’s most ambitious infrastructure projects. Stretching across ancient China, this four-lane highway was designed ...