Courtyards have long been a fundamental aspect of traditional Chinese architecture ... They have been reinterpreted since ancient times to incorporate gardens and functional exterior areas ...

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 ...

With the Spring Festival approaching, people enjoy themselves in Hefei, East China's Anhui Province, on January 24, 2025.

The intricate dioramas in the 'Bringing Happiness To Life' collection not only capture the essence of ancient Chinese New ...

Every two years, the World Monuments Fund creates a list of 25 monuments of global significance deemed most in need of ...

Glide over the ancient town of Fenghuang, China's "Phoenix City," in this breathtaking drone footage. Located in Hunan province, this historic gem is adorned with stilted wooden houses, stone streets, ...

As the Year of the Snake approaches in 2025, it's time to take a leaf from the wisdom of the snake and align your travel ...

DNA analysis of that tiny fossil led to the 2010 finding that it represented a distinct ancient human population ... The hard-to-classify Chinese remains include 21 fossils found in the 1970s ...

ancient and contemporary, functional and decorative, high and low aesthetics. Reflecting Zhang’s anxieties, the works ask, “Do the two cultures fight each other or can they merge?” Questions like this ...

This discovery suggests that the history of Chinese distilled liquor production dates back to 1,000 years earlier than scholars had previously thought. A noteworthy new discovery, years in the ...