Archaeologists unearthed the settlement of the female-dominated Neolithic Dawenkou culture in the Shandong province of eastern China near the estuary of the Yellow River—considered the birthplace of ...

It attempts to recreate the splendor of the ancient Nestorian church’s architecture prompted Chinese viewers to wonder what religion the temple belonged to.

This week, just days before his 90th birthday, the Dalai Lama assured followers that he will, after his death, be ...

The Dalai Lama said on Wednesday that the ancient Tibetan Buddhist institution he leads will live on after he dies, putting an end to speculation that he would be the last person to hold the role as ...

More than 2,000 years after an artist in ancient China picked up a brush and a clam shell, researchers are getting the first glimpse at what they actually painted. Clams were eaten by people of ...

Students at the Yuelu Academy of Hunan University in China embarked on a project to recreate a rice dish from an ancient recipe, yielding an unusual and surprisingly healthy food result.

What Jesus’ death means for how I make sense of my culture’s traditional religious practices. If you ever visit the Temple of Heaven in Beijing—ancient China’s largest center for high ...

After years of persecution, Christianity is now undergoing massive growth in China. To find out why, Martin Palmer travelled to Beijing and the ancient imperial capital of Xi'an in a special ...

The 21st century has seen such an acceleration in globalization that ethnic and religious tensions could pose a serious threat to human survival. Can Chinese culture, or to be more precise ...

In its pick and mix approach, traditional Chinese religion is in tune with western New Age eclectics, who probably have more in common with the ancient Chinese than with their own grandparents.

An ancient cemetery full of cultural relics from the Western Zhou Dynasty was discovered in China. The relics indicate cultural expansion.