Mother-of-pearl is an ideal decorative material, given its texture and pearly luster. In ancient China, it symbolized ...

All three members of the family are inheritors of the Jishan-style mother-of-pearl-inlaid-lacquerware decoration technique.

Qin-era carved stone proven authentic through advanced analysis, revealing ancient Kunlun mission and inspiring new preservation efforts.

Seeing the Terracotta Warriors, Wild Goose Pagoda, Bell Tower and a bunch of fascinating museums are some things to do in ...

According to Ding, "Ancient people had superb abilities in navigating nature. With an understanding of currents, wind, stars, ...

On a cold winter afternoon, as the archaeological work at a well-preserved ancient city site in Longyao county, Xingtai, in ...

Archaeologists in China uncovered an 8-mile section of a 2,200-year-old Qin Dynasty road, revealing new clues about imperial ...

Before its fall from grace, chop suey was a holiday tradition for families who don't celebrate Christmas, even being ...

The modern-day Bo people of southeastern China have long maintained that they had no connection to those inside the hanging ...

Before the famous pharaohs of Egypt's Golden Age, there was Queen Ahmose-Nefertari. After a century of chaos, she didn't just watch her son, Amenhotep I, rebuild Egypt—she was worshipped as a goddess ...