Ancient art of stilt walking becomes a surprise trend among young Chinese
The once-endangered folk tradition of stilt walking has staged a dramatic comeback in China, where it is being embraced by ...
Fossils found in China may add a new branch to the human family tree
This week, meet a big-brained ancient human relative, hear a meteorite as it lands on Earth, spot a tiny kangaroo-like ...
The ancient discovery that put a Silk Road city back on the map
After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum dedicated to one of the fabled route's final traders.
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Where nature meets culture: China's 24 Solar Terms and intangible cultural heritage
China's 24 Solar Terms, the ancient Chinese knowledge of dividing a year through the observation of the sun's annual motion, ...
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Description of Alexandria’s Lighthouse Found in Ancient Chinese Writings
In the 1200s, a Chinese official described Alexandria and its lighthouse in remarkable detail given the vast distance.
These rare treasures could paint a better picture of China before it unified
A collection of artifacts has been found in one of the largest and most complex Chu-era burials ever found. This cache is ...
This Ancient Chinese Exercise Can Fix Back Pain Naturally - Here’s How
A new study suggests that qigong, an ancient Chinese mind-body practice, can relieve chronic lower back pain and improve sleep quality. Researchers found that veterans practising qigong for eight ...
After 15 Years, Scientists Finally Opened This Mysterious Ancient Vessel
The vessel, which dates back to the Shang dynasty, contained a liquid that (upon analysis) was revealed to be distilled ...
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Mysterious fossils found in China spark debate over new human ancestor
Ancient Chinese fossils may belong to a new human species, Homo juluensis, with large brain sizes, challenging traditional ...
The strange history of citrus fruit spans ancient China and Rome to the Renaissance and today's lunchbox
The discovery that scurvy, a debilitating illness caused by vitamin C deficiency, could be treated with citrus fruit ...