A recently uncovered 14th century shipwreck with a huge cargo of Yuan Dynasty porcelain offers a window into the storied ...

Marking the last day of Chinese New Year celebrations, the Lantern Festival has roots that stretch back more than 2,000 years ...

The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a Buddha or as a patron of Buddhists.

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Led by China's National Cultural Heritage Administration and the Ministry of Natural Resources, new guidelines with a ...

From a family murder in 1930s China to cooking for prime ministers at Downing Street, the sisters behind Manchester’s Sweet ...

Sara Öberg Strådal, managing director of the Basel-based dealers Dr Jörn Günther Rare Books, says that their medieval ...

Amid rapidly escalating tensions in the Middle East, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the situation is "a matter of deep concern" for India, stressing that all disputes in the region must be resolved ...

A new digital archive is making thousands of mysterious ancient Chinese emblematic symbols accessible to anyone with an internet connection. Yuwei Zhou, a PhD candidate in the Department of East Asian ...

CHINA and Japan have a long history of feuding. Four years passed between the arrest of a drunken Chinese fishing captain that sent relations into a tailspin in 2010 and the beginning of the ...

In 2021, scientists made a breakthrough when they classified a 140,000-year-old skull from Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, as ...

Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler speaking to Sky Sports: "We wanted to create a desire to defend and create an energy on the pitch that brings the whole stadium behind us and I think we did that in ...