Depicting Taoist deities in a misty landscape, a Qing dynasty lacquer panel inlaid with jade and agate is among thousands of ...

"The origin of this garment lies in its Sanskrit name, kasaya, later adapted into Chinese as jiasha, meaning Buddhist ...

Is gambling legal in China? Though it isn't legal, there are some interesting exceptions and a huge appetite for gambling in ...

"Majiayao Culture widely spread to the present-day Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, Sichuan province ...

Through collaboration between public security organs and cultural heritage administrative departments across China, more than ...

A potent new electric car has broken cover in China. Details of the new BYD Han L electric sedan — which is named after the Han dynasty — have been revealed by the Ministry of Industry and Information ...

The exhibition provides new perspectives on the history of Chinese maritime trade, and allows visitors to learn about the ...

The Song dynasty ruled China from 960 to 1279, marking a period of economic prosperity, technological advances and cultural ...

Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...

The Church of the East was already present among various Mongol tribes when Kublai Khan (1260–1294) conquered China. Though ...

Among the highlighted exhibits is a replica of a brocade arm guard with eight Chinese characters "wu xing chu dong fang li zhong guo "that translate to "five stars from the east bring blessings to ...