The same region that has been beset by various claims by Western interests in recent times. This is the context I am faced ...

Perched in the northern foothills of the Qilian Mountains, Zhangye Danxia National Geopark occupies a high, windswept shelf ...

Sometime around 4,500 years ago, a matrilineal community lived in what is now Shandong in eastern China. They farmed millet near the coast, raised animals and possibly engaged in fishing. This was ...

Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles said Thursday that security anxiety over China was partly driving deepening ties with Indonesia in a region riven by rivalry between Beijing and Washington.

In 2002, the map was bought by a Chinese collector and was resold several times before Hui bought it. Shan Jixiang, director of the Palace Museum, attributed great significance to the map as a ...

A team of archaeologists has successfully identified the location of the ancient city of Tharais, a Byzantine site represented in the famous Madaba Map Mosaic.. The discovery, made in the northwest of ...

5 fast facts about Ancient China. Around 3,000 years ago, people in ancient China used "oracle bones" — tortoise shells or bones inscribed with Chinese writing — to predict the future.

According to a controversial new study the world's oldest star map, known as the Star Manual of Master Shi, was created in China over two thousand three hundred years ago, dating back to 355 BCE.

Marinus also compiled information on the lands known in his time. He was the first to include China in Roman maps and to divide the world into time zones, a visionary idea that anticipated concepts ...

WION. China wants Bangladesh to rewrite geography, alter India's map. Posted: 11 February 2025 | Last updated: 11 February 2025. China is back at it again.

Ancient Chinese Writings Describe the Lighthouse of Alexandria. Credit: Philip Galle / Public Domain / Wikimedia Commons. Contact between the Mediterranean and China was practically non-existent in ...