As part of the celebrations for this year's Cultural and Natural Heritage Day that highlights the country's efforts to ...

[Photo by Yang Yang/China Daily] Legend has ... people living in the Banpo site, 10 kilometers east of today's Xi'an, Shaanxi province, used brushes to draw patterns and lines on the surface of ...

To track the species' decline, researchers have turned to an unusual source— ancient Chinese poetry. Researchers analyzed 724 ancient Chinese poems that referenced the Yangtze porpoise.

Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing information about the habitat of the world’s only freshwater porpoise Almost 300 ...

A team of Chinese students recreated rice dishes based on recipes from the Western Han Dynasty, offering a glimpse into the culinary traditions of ancient China. The project, which brought ...

The trade war between the U.S. and China rages on but it did not spoil the mood of bidders taking part in a fine classical Chinese paintings auction in Hong Kong as an ancient scroll sold for a ...

A new Neolithic archaeological site has recently been discovered in the city of Baoji, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province ... to the study of Neolithic pottery, Wang Hao, director of the Baoji ...

Seven-year-old Claire LeMaster has been playing the ancient Chinese game of Mahjong for a year. "When my mom is playing with her friends, I can help her a lot, and then if you're in a Mahjong ...

In his book Huzhou Writing Brush and Chinese ... in the Banpo site, in the east of what is today Xi’an, Shaanxi province, used brushes to draw patterns and lines on the surface of pottery.

[Photo by Yang Yang/China Daily ... living in the Banpo site, 10 kilometers east of today's Xi'an, Shaanxi province, used brushes to draw patterns and lines on the surface of pottery.

and it contained a box full of glazed pottery, among other goods. Chinese Academy of Social Science’s Institute of Archaeology Archaeologists have excavated an ancient Chinese family’s ...