Mozi also urged the powerful warlords of his time to refrain from launching aggressive wars that cost human lives. He stood ...

Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost ...

COTONOU, Benin — In a modest yet vibrant martial arts club in Akpro-Misserete, a town some 40 kilometers northeast of Benin's ...

Shi’s Star Catalog has been notoriously difficult to date, but new research suggests astronomers drafted it centuries before its Western counterpart.

The Zidanku Silk Manuscripts were smuggled into the United States in the 1940s. Scholars say they provide remarkable insights into ancient Chinese philosophy and religion ...

Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

Wu Jian (left), vice-president of East China Normal University, presents a copy of the English translation of Feng Qi's work to Yu Yougen, education counselor at the Chinese Consulate General in ...

An exploration of classical Chinese philosophy (~600-200 BCE). The course focuses on primary texts in English translation – the Analects of Confucius, Mozi, Mengzi, Laozi (the Daodejing), Zhuangzi, ...

Zen philosophy asserts the emptiness of all things ... beyond the “form” produces high-quality artistic works. Over its 5,000-year history, Chinese painting has gradually developed a unique tradition ...

Taoism, also known as Daoism, is an ancient Chinese philosophy and spiritual tradition that gave excellent life lessons to people, ones that are relevant and useful even today. It is said that the ...