British art historian and leading Sinologist Jessica Rawson's book Life and Afterlife in Ancient China has its Chinese ...

Standing at the engraved stone, one can imagine that more than 2,200 years ago, a group of envoys dispatched by Emperor ...

A Chinese research team has used advanced scientific techniques to analyze foil artifacts dating to the 6th to 3rd centuries ...

The modern house cat reached China in the 8th century. Before that, another cat — the leopard cat — hunted the rodents in ancient Chinese settlements.

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

Travel's role in India's global spending is changing. What started as post-pandemic revenge travel has now stabilized into a ...

Zayed National Museum – the centrepiece of the Saadiyat Cultural District – opened its doors to the public, offering an ...

Researchers have resolved the 709 BC oldest solar eclipse mystery by reanalyzing ancient Chinese records and modern ...

On November 29, more than 100 young scholars from over ten countries gathered in Chongqing's Dazu District for the opening of the Youth Ambassador Program for Asian Cultural Heritage Conservation — ...

Tony Wales, who passed away on 28 October, was co-founder of Lion Publishing with David and Pat Alexander. Julia Cameron pays ...

High cheekbones, a long nose, full lips and a prominent chin: the facial features of Pharaoh Akhenaten stand out among the ...

At the Cotton Museum in Cairo, a dusty brutalist edifice in Dokki on the west bank of the Nile, one learns of the origins of Egypt’s many fibre varieties since 1818. A helpful chart gives the ...