Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennia ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, the ...

A lively exhibition at Hong Kong’s Palace Museum explores the culture of feasting — including a centuries-old predecessor to Deliveroo ...

The International Dunhuang Project (IDP) is an international collaborative effort to conserve, catalogue and digitise ...

Tofu's journey started during the Han Dynasty in China. It was developed by curdling fresh soy milk with a coagulant. The ...

Following its unification during the reign of Emperor Qianlong (1735-96) of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911 ... with ancient trade routes between the Western Regions and the Central Plains ...

Old Remains of 'Red Princess of the Silk Road' Reveal Rare Belief That Souls Resided in Teeth The Silk Road, a huge network ...

The geological conditions pose both advantages and challenges for the grottoes. For example, the sandstone of the mountains ...

The grottoes continued to be expanded for more than 10 dynasties until the Qing Dynasty. Today ... the Tibetan tradition and the Han Chinese tradition. "This region was a key junction on the ...

The trade route originated from the tea-horse trade markets, where Han and Tibetan people exchanged goods. The trade dates back to the Tang Dynasty (618–907 CE) and became more organised during ...