Shudao, or the ancient road to Shu, Sichuan's former name, is a network of roads spanning more than 1,000 kilometers, ...

From Easter Island to the Great Wall of China, many of the world's most iconic cultural heritage sites are under threat from ...

As academies spread eastward, another path led toward the West. In Naples, Italy, beside a winding lane named Salita dei ...

The tombs in China were not ordinary and were linked to both royalty and a prehistoric king.

Long before calorie counting and healthy diets, women in ancient China were already under intense pressure to stay slim, even swallowing cacti or silk in pursuit of what was perceived as perfection.

This video highlights how procuratorial organs perform their duties in accordance with the law to protect the intellectual property rights of Dunhuang mural publications. The exquisite frescoes of ...

Warmer waters in the Pacific Ocean may have brought devastating floods to the cradle of ancient Chinese civilization, according to a recent study in which its authors link three wildly different lines ...

In November, 2024, on the day of the U.S. Presidential election, Tim Whitmarsh landed in Beijing, jet-lagged and disoriented. It was the middle of the academic term at the University of Cambridge, ...

Lunar New Year is one of the most important and widely celebrated festivals in Asia and by many around the world. Unlike the Gregorian New Year on Jan. 1, Lunar New Year typically falls between late ...

Archaeologists in central China have uncovered evidence that early humans were far more inventive than long assumed. Excavations at the Xigou site reveal advanced stone tools, including the earliest ...

Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and began doing so professionally in 2010 because an opportunity presented itself ...

On most Monday nights, the sanctuary of All Saints Episcopal Church — with its vaulted ceilings, stone arches and stained-glass windows — seamlessly transforms into a space of quiet contemplation.