Various forms of lottery have existed in China for centuries, as have attempts to ban them for reasons like the social ...

Discover the rich Chinese New Year history, from its ancient origins to modern-day traditions. Learn how this cultural ...

Across China’s west, the Communist Party is placing children in boarding schools to assimilate a generation of Tibetans into ...

China today is 4 times more populous than the United States. At the turn of the century, it could conceivably have roughly the same number of people as America.

Establishing the principle, and enshrining it in the Constitution, was an integral part of repudiating this nation’s history of slavery.

An oral history project, “Planting Seeds,” considers the history and impact of an American Dance Festival program to train ...

Xiao Gongqin thought that, in moments of flux, a strongman could build a bridge to democracy. Now he’s not so sure.

Part 1 of our book, “Doctrinal Foundations of Chinese Amphibious Warfare,” thus illuminates foundational history that informs today’s PRC amphibious doctrine and otherwise shapes what we now ...

In August 2010, drivers on China’s National Highway 110 faced a traffic jam that became the longest in history.

Chinese New Year is a cultural phenomenon in China. In fact, the National Museum of Asian Art indicates Chinese New Year is the most important holiday in China, where a ...