Paper is one of the four great inventions of ancient China. When Ai was 13, she first learned about Cai Lun, the inventor of the paper-making process during the Eastern Han (25-220) dynasty.

In Ireland, the clocks 'spring forward' by one hour at 1am on the last Sunday of March (30 March, 2025). The clocks will then 'fall back' on the last Sunday of October (26 October, 2025).

BEIJING, March 20 (Reuters) - China should step up support for its burgeoning services sector to boost consumption, which top leaders made a priority this year to spur growth amid U.S. tariff ...

In ancient Egyptian beliefs, dogs were often associated with the afterlife, particularly through the god Anubis, the jackal-headed deity responsible for mummification and guiding souls to the ...

Global CEOs including Qualcomm Inc.’s Cristiano Amon and Saudi Aramco’s Amin Nasser will travel to Beijing for an annual gathering of top executives, people familiar with the matter say, with ...

Ancient Egyptians were quite fond of their dogs. While some were used for hunting, shepherding or as watchdogs, many were pets. This sculpture definitely represents a domesticated dog because the ...

HONG KONG -- Chinese state media escalated criticism of CK Hutchison, the Hong Kong-based conglomerate owned by tycoon Li Ka-shing's family, arguing that its agreement to sell Panama Canal port ...

Sarcophagus Lid with Reclining Couple, second half of 2nd century CE (Roman, Imperial Period, Torlonia Collection, Rome), is featured in “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the ...

By Alexandra Stevenson Reporting from Shanghai and Beijing Tesla is getting crushed in China, its most important market outside the United States and one that it had dominated for years.

He was also the first Arab mechanical engineer. He became famous for inventing machines, many of which were automatic, including the Elephant Clock and mechanical devices like the crankshaft by ...

China has resumed buying diamonds cut and polished in India after a hiatus of nearly two years, positively impacting rough diamond prices and Indian diamond traders. This renewed interest from Chinese ...