The Russian Far East, which stretches from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific, is vast and contains most of what China ...

The 14th Dalai Lama was only 23 years old when he fled Tibet and sought refuge in India. This happened in the face of the Tibetan uprising in 1959, which was followed by the Chinese invasion of Lhasa, ...

Recently, a striking yin-yang symbol emerged at Chaotianmen, where the Yangtze and Jialing rivers converge in Southwest China ...

LOS ANGELES, November 5, 2013 — Former U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd, Chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America, received the Asia Pacific Visionary Award. Chinese actress Li ...

Siberia offers a tantalizing prize with fewer immediate risks. Its vast reserves of oil, gas, gold, diamonds, rare earth ...

In a powerful reaffirmation of faith and continuity, the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, has confirmed that he will have a ...

On June 21, the summer solstice, the northern slopes of the Greater Khingan Mountains are bathed in more than 21 hours of daylight. This is Mohe, China's northernmost city in Heilongjiang province, ...

Recognized as one of the few cities in China to feature both a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site (the Cangzhou section of the Grand Canal) and a World Natural Heritage site (Nandagang Migratory Bird ...

On June 21, 2025, the summer solstice bathes Mohe - China's northernmost city nestled at the northern tip of China's "rooster-shaped" map in Heilongjiang Province - in over 21 hours of daylight.

From being 'forced' to accept railways 160 years ago, the republic is now a world-beater when it comes to this form of transportation.