Women who had their feet bound as children in rural China photographed by Hong Kong-based Jo Farrell Practice, also called lotus feet, was a symbol of beauty and status and was started when girls ...

HONG KONG--A 700-year-old Chinese painted scroll from the Yuan Dynasty fetched 306.6 million Hong Kong dollars ($41.8 million) at a Sotheby’s auction in Hong Kong. The 201-centimeter scroll ...

The old Chinese aristocratic ... practice. The lotus shoe is a reminder that the history of women did not follow a straight line from misery to progress, nor is it merely a scroll of patriarchy ...

lotus root. For the Chinese salted fish, choose a thick, moist and fleshy piece, rather than a chunk that's dry and bony. The minced pork shouldn't be too lean - if there's not enough fat ...

Thousands of years ago, the ancient Chinese people used bamboo slips to record their knowledge. Today, this legacy has become the inspiration for the China Pavilion at the upcoming Expo 2025 ...