The Wendigo of Native American lore, the Sphinx of ancient Egypt, the Kraken said to terrorize the ocean — discover these and ...

Conductor Pietari Inkinen in a rehearsal with Chinese ... mythical creatures. Zhang adds that The Valkyrie is the second ...

Image caption, The pig is the twelfth and final creature in the Chinese zodiac ... In fifth place is the only mythical creature on the calendar, the dragon. A kinder creature than legend suggests ...

BEIJING - Under a cerulean Beijing sky, dozens of international journalists, including myself, visited the Forbidden City— a ...

Audiences want fresh, unexplored narratives. Chinese mythology offers a wealth of untapped material, from ancient gods and mythical creatures to epic tales of heroism and magic. However ...

Absurd’ 23-year-old plagues police with name-changing applications as his father hits out at son’s identity-switching exploits.

A single piece of jade weighing a mighty five tonnes tells the story of Sage King Yu, a mythical ruler from China’s Qing Dynasty, famous for protecting his tribe from flooding. Produced by ...

A visitor views a clay chest larnax decorated with marine creatures and vegetal motifs from 1300 to 1200 BC.[Photo provided by Jiang Dong/China Daily] "Daedalus, the mythical craftsman ...

Cat: Every time I walk past the entrance of Wong Tai Sin Temple, I wish the Qilin – the creature that appears in Chinese mythology ... power and wealth. In ancient times, it was seen as ...