Despite being a cornerstone of ancient Chinese culture, the art of incense fell out of everyday use as mass production and ...

Ultimately, these 573 fortresses redefine what we know about northern China’s prehistory. Long before the first emperors ...

High on the sheer rock faces of southern China, wooden coffins cling to the cliffs, turning entire valleys into vertical ...

Aim for who/what/when/where/why/how type facts formatted like so: Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into ...

By Karen Taylor The famed silk roads, which connected ancient China to the rest of the world, were not so named until many ...

People buried in "hanging coffins" thousands of years ago in China and Southeast Asia have finally been identified through ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Xinhuanet --Baoji City in northwest China's ...

This summer, the Shanghai Museum unveiled its latest blockbuster exhibition, “Legends of the Dragon: The Ancient Civilization of Hongshan Culture.” To date, it is the most comprehensive display of the ...

Women wearing long wigs and ornate traditional dresses milled around a pebbled courtyard, stopping to snap photos under a pavilion, as the melodious strumming of the Chinese zither played in the ...

Amongst the most enduring mythical creatures, which were present in so many ancient cultures, are the dragons. Appearing frequently in folklore and tales from China in the east to Europe in the west, ...

Before modern science had a true understanding of what a solar eclipse is and how they work, ancient cultures had to form their own beliefs over what happened during this brief, but awesome, event.