For more than two thousand years, people have mapped the stars. But a new study claims one of the world’s oldest surviving ...

Unraided crypts are hard to come by. And yet in 1968, soldiers stumbled upon the imperial family tombs of a Han dynasty ...

BEIJING, May 6 (Xinhua) -- During the five-day May Day holiday, museums across China recorded more than 60.49 million visits, setting a new record and marking a 17 percent increase year on year. For ...

A creature once revered in ancient Chinese folklore and immortalized in poetry for its playful spirit and perpetual smile is now swimming against extinction. The Yangtze finless porpoise—Asia ...

LYTTON — Lorna Fandrich recalled walking into the burned out site of the Lytton Chinese History Museum in October 2021, about four months after it and most of the village were destroyed by a ...

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Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed ... much potential” to apply this method to other species and in other areas of the world ...

A wall features how the Chinese helped build the railroads across this country from West to East. Also, the history of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 and racist posters from the last century.

For centuries, many cultures around the world embalmed their dead, often for religious reasons. Accordingly, embalming methods differ, but not all of them are studied equally well. In a first report ...

Dive into the history of graphic ... texts and art masterworks. This method of hand-copying manuscripts was fundamentally disrupted in the 15th century with Johannes Gutenberg's introduction of the ...

Instead of cleaning it all up by hand, which would "be a pain," he opts for an ancient gardening method: the hügelkultur. These are raised beds where you use a brush pile and put soil or compost on ...

Indeed, this is the method Chinese authorities tried to use to silence Thupten Gyatso, 54, a member of Tibet's parliament-in-exile, who has been based in Paris since 1998. Gyatso, who was also the ...