In the 1200s, a Chinese official described Alexandria and its lighthouse in remarkable detail given the vast distance.

Ancient Chinese fossils may belong to a new human species, Homo juluensis, with large brain sizes, challenging traditional ...

In Chunbo Zhang ’s Food Treasure series, cheese oozes from a patterned porcelain crust, while grease pools around a burger ...

The discovery that scurvy, a debilitating illness caused by vitamin C deficiency, could be treated with citrus fruit ...

Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big ...

The vessel, which dates back to the Shang dynasty, contained a liquid that (upon analysis) was revealed to be distilled ...

A collection of artifacts has been found in one of the largest and most complex Chu-era burials ever found. This cache is ...

A troupe of Chinese dancers made history on Saturday by performing “Adi Kavya - The First Poem", a dance drama based on ...

Friday's debut of new pandas at the National Zoo in D.C. is the latest chapter in a long tale of "panda diplomacy" between ...

The Ng Shing Gung Museum is a replica of a Chinese temple built in San Jose in 1888. The museum showcases the rich history of Chinese Americans in San Jose and the South Bay Area.

China is one of the most populous countries in the world, surpassed only by India. By the end of 2023, China boasted a population of about 1.4 billion people. Although this marked the country's second ...

Leonard Cohen famously sang about oranges that came from China in his 1967 debut single, Suzanne. It turns out the Canadian singer was right about the provenance of the sweet orange (distinct from ...