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

Third-generation seal engraver Yam Man-hong talks about preserving the craft at his tiny Hong Kong stall, and keeping up with ...

A tomb over 700 years old in China has a mural with a cat, not a snake, among the zodiac animals, recalling Vietnam’s Year of ...

Lost for decades, divers were finally granted permission to find and explore the city's ancient streets which flourished ...

This week, meet a big-brained ancient human relative, hear a meteorite as it lands on Earth, spot a tiny kangaroo-like ...

A collection of artifacts has been found in one of the largest and most complex Chu-era burials ever found. This cache is ...

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

Ancient Chinese fossils may belong to a new human species, Homo juluensis, with large brain sizes, challenging traditional ...

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

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 ...

Discover the auspicious meaning behind Chinese New Year dishes and learn how these traditional food symbolise luck and ...

In Chunbo Zhang ’s Food Treasure series, cheese oozes from a patterned porcelain crust, while grease pools around a burger ...