Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennia ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, the ...

Dragons were a symbol of luck and protection from natural disasters during the Tang Dynasty, archaeologists said.

Some of the nation's legislators and political advisors at the ongoing two sessions have turned their attention to the ...

A Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) tomb of an aristocrat has been discovered near the Dong­qian Lake burial complex in ...

New research suggests that some sections of the wall were constructed during the Western Zhou dynasty between 1046 and 771 ...

Efforts to preserve and display China’s imperial treasures highlight President Xi’s focus on cultural heritage.

The 8.5-mile-long wall that surrounds Xi’an, touted as one of the best-preserved walled fortifications in China, could be the ...

Two 19th-century tiger guardian sculptures, possibly from a Chinese shéndào, or “spirit way.” Ideal for an entranceway or a ...

BEIJING: Several of China's breakthrough discoveries in archaeology last year shared the spotlight on Wednesday (Feb 19) at a forum in Beijing organised by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences' ...

How and when domestic cats arrived in China has been a mystery. A new analysis of cat DNA suggests traders and diplomats ...

The museum devotes an exhibition to an often overlooked era of Chinese bronzes, emphasizing both the artistic and political stakes of producing these astonishing works.

A Chinese cultural event held on Sunday at the Malta Chinese School offered students an immersive experience of "ancient ...