This city in China is one of the oldest in the country and it's filled with some of the most beautiful gardens and temples.

The timeless fairy tale of Bai She Zhuan, The Legend of the White Snake, has been retold in a variety of art forms.

The world's first panoramic sightseeing mountain tourist train began operating on Wednesday in Lijiang, a popular tourist ...

Traveling along the Tea Horse Road unlocks a land of teahouses, centuries-old monasteries, and epic valley views.

A research team led by Professor Wang Min from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the ...

A study tracking rainfall patterns over thousands of years has found that more arid periods coincided with ages of dynastic ...

Navigate the meandering canals of Zhujiajiao, the ancient water town with more than 1,700 ... and Three Sage Hall — and the biggest pure jade portrait of Sakyamuni in mainland China. Timings: 7:30 am ...

This unique degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin ...

The cultural origins of Shimao's jade artifacts and ... states or civilizations in China, the distinguished archaeologist Su Bingqi proposed a three-stage model: "Ancient States-Regional States ...

Snakes were not unfamiliar to ancient Chinese people. In Shuowen Jiezi ... tied to his hand with a jade bell clapper within. Imagine the man holding the turquoise snake or dragon and ringing ...

His focus is on East Asian politics. He has covered foreign policy and defense matters, especially in relation to U.S.-China ties and cross-strait relations between China and Taiwan. John joined ...