The surgeon general of the United States, Dr Vivek Murthy, has sparked a fresh public health debate with his recent proposal to place cancer warning labels on alcoholic beverages. This suggestion, ...

In China southernmost island province of Hainan local fishing families still keep their cherished heirlooms worn sea route ...

"Out beyond ideas of conquest and colonization lies a legacy of knowledge that shaped the world." — Inspired by Rumi India, a ...

In China southernmost island province of Hainan local fishing families still keep their cherished heirlooms worn sea route manuals known as Geng Lu ...

Imagine the intangible cultural heritage of China's shadow puppets reenacting Michael Jackson's iconic dance moves, which ...

A chaotic scene unfolded at City Kart Mall in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, as a monkey caused havoc among shoppers. The incident, ...

Photo: IC H.G. Wells, a beacon in the realm of science fiction, has particularly captivated me with his novel titled The Time ...

Though others before him — including inventors in China and Korea ... of humankind's most powerful early inventions and radically changed the way our ancient ancestors lived.

History has long celebrated its ancient world pioneers, yet many great deeds of overlooked figures have faded with their names.

The third season of the Chinese Classic Thinking programme, produced by China Media Group (CMG), began airing on January 3, ...

Tiny scrolls tucked into Tibetan statuettes; images lying in wait in mirrors. An exhibition turns the spotlight on 75 bronze ...

The endless iterations of the Orchid Pavilion preface are both an emblem of Chinese culture, and a lens through which China views its past. In imperial China, prowess with a brush was a mark of ...