The sixth animal in the Chinese zodiac, the Snake is a symbol of complexity, mystery, initiation and transformation. Elena Uve - stock.adobe.com The year of the Wood Snake is upon us, and with it ...

There are 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac - rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog and pig - which are celebrated in order over 12 years, after which the cycle ...

Chinese New Year 2018: Where to celebrate the Year of the Dog in London This year, it’s the year of the dog – one of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac.

CHINESE new year has a number of different animals that represent the year, and it is said that this correlates with people's personality traits when born in a year of a particular creature.

Chinese zodiac, or shengxiao (/shnng-sshyao/ 'born resembling'), unlike the general zodiac, is represented by 12 zodiac ...

Your Chinese Zodiac sign depends on your year of birth, but remember that the Chinese New Year doesn’t start on January 1. The Chinese New Year always begins on the date of the New Moon that ...

The Chinese paddlefish, one of world's largest fish, has gone extinct. Native to China’s Yangtze River, these fish grew 23 feet in length, but haven’t been spotted since 2003.

A draft of an animal protection law from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, a state think tank, is being discussed but may take years to become a mandate, as is customary in China, advocates say.

Performing animals in Chinese zoos and parks are often trained using abusive practices, including routine beatings, and are housed in inadequate shelters, according to a report by a Hong Kong-ba ...

Researchers identified 125 virus species in Chinese farmed fur animals, including 36 novel viruses with significant zoonotic potential, emphasizing the need for enhanced surveillance to prevent ...

BEIJING — A Chinese museum has pulled a photo exhibition showing African faces juxtaposed with those of wild animals, after being accused of racism. And if that wasn’t embarrassing enough, the ...