When Emperor Ming saw the Buddha in a dream, he sent a mission to India, triggering a chain of events that led to Buddhism’s ...

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, a collection of remarkable architectural achievements, have long captivated the ...

The space superpowers set to land astronauts on the Moon — the U.S. and China — should forge a lunar peace pact protecting ...

Beijing’s preferred form of ethnic minority culture is a sanitized simulacrum featuring plays, theme parks, and other ...

Oracle bones were often made from tortoise shells, as in this photograph, and from the shoulder blades of oxen. According to ...

He fled brutal repression — only to discover, as so many Uyghur refugees have, that China’s power stretches far beyond its borders.

Members of the Mahasangha, patriarchs of various monastic traditions, monks, nuns, members of the diplomatic community, ...

The inaugural World Conference of Classics, jointly launched by China and Greece, themed "Classical Civilizations and the ...

A Chinese rover has found new evidence to support the theory that Mars was once home to a vast ocean, including tracing some ...

Data collected by the Zhurong rover and orbiting satellites suggests the existence of an ancient shoreline in the Utopia Planitia region of Mars ...

More than 300 guests from both China and abroad visited the exhibition titled Archaeology and the Origins of Chinese Civilization at the China Archaeological Museum in Beijing on Wednesday, as part of ...