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

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

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

Spanning an area of 50 hectares in the Great Rift Valley, between the extinct volcanoes of Mount Olorgesailie and Mount ...

In 1979, Yin became a guardian of the Guangwu Great Wall, patrolling daily to deter villagers from taking any bricks. In the 1980s, he measured the wall using a spool of rope and a tape measure, with ...

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

During the Spring Festival holidays, both domestic and international tourists flocked to this site to pray for blessings, wishing for "family harmony," "bountiful harvests," and "good things in ...

Stilt walking is part of a folk tradition of performances, rooted in ancient Chinese ... drawing on a long history of cross-gender acting and improvisation in Chinese folk performances.

DNA analysis of that tiny fossil led to the 2010 finding that it represented a distinct ancient ... of Natural History. He ...

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

China is one of the most populous countries in the world, surpassed only by India. By the end of 2023, China boasted a population of about 1.4 billion people. Although this marked the country's second ...