A Song Dynasty (960-1279) jade furnace from the collection of the Palace Museum features a wooden cover and a jade top, which ...

A leading academic has highlighted China's rich mathematical history, including a startling fact about a well-known theorem ...

"I think the result is outstanding, very promising, and will be a subject of interest for the entire world," says Pierre ...

China's Shang Dynasty is one of the country's greatest ancient civilizations. Its early work on the Great Wall of China effectively stalled the Mongol invasion. The Shang Dynasty also made several ...

A new concert production of Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe will bring to life ancient Chinese opera from 600 years ago. Taihe ...

Escrick CE Primary School Year Six students experienced hands-on learning at a ‘China Day’, part of a pupil topic on ancient aspects of ...

The children gained knowledge of the nation’s history and culture and updating their Autumn term studies on the ancient Shang ...

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The heaviest lantern in the history of Longleat’s Festival of Light (Image: Longleat) Daisy Mercedes, who has coordinated this year’s event at Longleat, said: "The Dings were used in Chinese Primitive ...

Courtesy of Taosi Site Museum What did dragon totems and musical instruments from more than 4,000 years ago look like? Were ...

More than 40 foreign experts in classical studies from 13 countries visited Henan's heritage sites, Longmen Grottoes and the ...