CHANGSHA -- A team of students in China recently gave suggestions as to what rice might have tasted like in the country two millennia ago, with these suggestions based on their study of an ancient ...

The six-legged robot dog developed by Lenovo is helping protect the 1,000-year-old Yingxian Wooden Pagoda in China.

In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains: "Heaven has gone blind!" ...

Whether created by ancient Egyptian scribes, medieval monks, or Mayan priests, these 26 remarkable survivors have endured ...

The 700-year-old scroll by renowned calligrapher Rao Jie fetched over $32 million after a heated bidding battle at Sotheby’s.

China war inevitable? Perhaps that isn’t the lesson leaders should be taking from the ‘History of the Peloponnesian War.’ ...

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Inspired by the bamboo scroll - an ancient Chinese writing medium - the façade of the China Pavilion features 119 engraved excerpts from Chinese literature and renowned poems. These texts are ...

China and beyond. Most of the Malaysians I know have never visited Perlis. The mostly agricultural state in the far north of the Malay Peninsula shares a land border with Thailand and is better ...

offering the earliest known example of cuneiform writing on wax. These ancient boards, uncovered in the ruins of Nimrud in present-day Iraq, date back to the 7th century BCE. The writing boards not ...

Scientists at Harbin Engineering University in northeast China have developed a system to provide ships with complete 360-degree visibility. The system features a dual-module design with eight to ...

Zhou’s writing system, formally known as Hanyu Pinyin ... where signs provide Pinyin spellings alongside names written in China’s ancient script, to the name of the capital city.