Ancient societies in southern China pegged coffins into high cliffsides in burial ritual linked to good fortune ...

By Karen Taylor The famed silk roads, which connected ancient China to the rest of the world, were not so named until many ...

Zhao Zeming, the concert's music director and a young composer, states that the guqin and the Grand Canal mirror two ...

Long before modern observatories and spacecraft, court scribes in ancient China were quietly building one of humanity’s first ...

China’s traditional foreign relations can be understood through the philosophy of Tianxia Hexie (Global Harmony).

A research team led by Professor Luo Shujin from the School of Life Sciences has uncovered a surprising chapter in the ...

Qin-era engraved stone found on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau reshapes early China history, linking Kunlun myth and ancient frontier reach.

Today I’m trying ear candling, which has an ancient history in China and is related to moxibustion. It involves burning a ...

The modern house cat reached China in the 8th century. Before that, another cat — the leopard cat — hunted the rodents in ancient Chinese settlements.

Ancient Chinese astronomers observed a solar eclipse in 709 BCE with remarkable detail. These old records are now helping ...

The chance rediscovery of the ancient Chinese Sanxingdui civilization is legendary in and of itself. In 1929, an unsuspecting peasant in Sichuan province stumbled upon a cache of jade relics while ...

A new genetic study links China’s cliffside burials to their living descendants.