We delve into the pivotal moment when Wu Zetian decided to seize power for herself, adopting the title of "Sage Mother, ...

Ricci map - detail from a China panel. All images via Wikipedia. In 1602, the Wanli Emperor of the Ming dynasty had a big ...

An expert based in the US believes a stone-carving technique used on a recently-discovered Chinese inscription proves its authenticity.

To mark the first anniversary of the Beijing Central Axis' World Heritage inscription, capital authorities released a ...

China’s weekend box office continued to be driven by local-language releases, with four out of the top five titles produced ...

Confucian cosmology was never about superstition. Its real power lay in de-centering authority – binding rulers to a higher ...

Although Jenkins once had field study experience in Ireland, it's her first ever experience to dig a tomb herself. For her, ...

Are you a pro at pickling? How about baking sourdough bread or brewing your own kombucha? If the answer is yes, you've ...

In the film, Pu unexpectedly falls into an abandoned well in an ancient temple where he meets two celestial beings — a frog ...

Guyuan, sitting at the foothills of the Liupan Mountains south of Ningxia, was an intersection for agrarian and nomadic ...

The celebration marking Guan Gong’s 1,865th birthday, which falls on the 24th day of the sixth lunar month, began earlier this week at various ...