As Lunar New Year approaches, the once-endangered folk tradition of stilt walking is undergoing something of a revival in ...

According to historical records, the Chinese people have been celebrating the lunar new year for over 4,000 years.

Dive into the dynamic cityscape of Shanghai, China, where modern innovation meets ancient traditions. This travel guide will take you through the city's bustling streets, iconic landmarks like the ...

In the 1200s, a Chinese official described Alexandria and its lighthouse in remarkable detail given the vast distance.

These qualities have translated into cultural beliefs about people born in the year of the snake. For instance, for those ...

Bidding farewell to the mythical Dragon, the world welcomes the Year of the Snake on January 29 — the first day of the Lunar ...

That year, Xi brought with him a bounty of new year essentials including flour, rice, oil, meat products, and Spring Festival ...

In a message to greet the Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, Manet said the peoples of Cambodia and China ...

Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big mystery of human evolution. Their proposal is sparking debate in the scientific ...

After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum ...

Of emperors and dynasties - see how ancient jade and gold, dragons and cranes are used in eye-catching, new ways The history ...

The discovery that scurvy, a debilitating illness caused by vitamin C deficiency, could be treated with citrus fruit ...