Legend has it that in the Ming Dynasty, this area housed barrel-makers employed by Shen Wansan, Jiangnan's richest merchant.

In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains: "Heaven has gone blind!" ...

With their flood of light and color, Yi Ming’s paintings have sold for high prices at charity auctions and have brought the ...

"Ming and Qing Aesthetics" decodes the architectural symbolism embedded in the ridge-beast arrays of palace roofs, revealing their encoded hierarchies through side-by-side displays of real artifacts ...

The 700-year-old scroll by renowned calligrapher Rao Jie fetched over $32 million after a heated bidding battle at Sotheby’s.

A recent study led by Chen Yaning from the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography (XIEG) of the Chinese Academy of ...

Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious ... “Storm God,” more common in Teotihuacan than Mayan art. Two bodies were buried underneath the altar – one ...

southwest China's Sichuan Province, March 21, 2025. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie) Justman's connection to the ancient road system can be traced back to her college days. As a student majoring in art history, ...

WKM Gallery presents a group exhibition featuring six contemporary Japanese painters: Soh Souen, Iori Nagashima, Koji Yamaguchi, Jun Tsunoda, Kohei Yamada and Momo Yoshino. The show highlights the ...

THE exhibition as a whole of the Eumorfopoulos Collection of objects of Chinese and Far Eastern art acquired for the nation, announced to take place in the Victoria and Albert Museum, South ...

The Chinese went all in — jacking up their tariffs, selling Treasuries, probably threatening to pull back from today’s regularly scheduled auction of new Treasuries. And Donald Trump blinked. US ...

LANZHOU -- Chinese researchers have conducted a new study on the spatio-temporal distribution of snowmelt floods and disaster risk assessments in China's northwestern region, holding promise for ...