The popular poet Du Fu (712-770) of the Tang dynasty saw beautiful azaleas on a trip far from home. His poems referred to the ...

Join China Daily's digital employee, Yuanxi, as she delves into the rich heritage of the Mid-Autumn Festival through a ...

The Chinese-speaking ethnic army is replacing Ta’ang signage and schools in northern Shan State, sparking accusations of cultural genocide.

While people in modern times send new year greetings easily on social network apps, in ancient times it was a much more ...

From the geometric symmetry in Islamic tiles to the mechanical versatility of origami, cultural patterns have an extensive ...

Cultural patterns have an extensive range of structures, so, inspired by cultural geometries, researchers from the University ...

The imposing pyramids of Teotihuacan, in Mexico, bear the traces of a major civilization over two thousand years old. One mystery persists, however: no one knows for certain who built this ...

What first made you suspect that it was Chinese explorers and not Europeans who launched the true Age of Discovery? The European Age of Discovery followed Christopher Columbus’ landing in the Americas ...

When Su Shaojun launched an audacious plan to build a life-size replica of the Titanic, he felt he was on to a sure-fire winner. After all, James Cameron’s iconic 1997 film had been a worldwide hit – ...

PMT has been used to treat hair conditions for thousands of years in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Mane justice. For sufferers of hair loss, patience for the two most commonly prescribed ...

Chinese spirituality just adopted a new icon: American “momager” Kris Jenner. Jenner, best known for launching the mega-successful careers of her daughters Kourtney, Kim, and Khloé Kardashian, is ...

Scientists have identified a 1,400-year-old Zapotec tomb, a stone burial chamber built by an ancient civilization in southern Mexico, that preserves carved guardians, painted rituals, and symbols tied ...