Learn more about the Yangtze finless porpoise and how researchers used ancient poems to map out it's habitat decline.

It is also the spiritual origin of Chinese people around the world," Lee Yen-tsen, a 75-year-old compatriot from the island ...

Published today in Current Biology, a new study shows that the Yangtze finless porpoise has lost over 65% of its historic ...

A new exhibition at the National Museum of Asian Art showcases the longtime cultural meaning in the practice of chanoyu ...

The first walls date to the 7th century BC; these were joined together in the Qin dynasty. Successive dynasties expanded the wall system; the best-known sections were built by the Ming dynasty ...

The Ming Dynasty emperors and their ministers attended ... summon ministers and officials, meet common people, hold palace ceremonies, receive foreign envoys, read books and memorials, and give ...

Thousands of starving farmers, their faces smeared with ox blood, marched toward the opulent vaults held by the Han ... their people, and became the mainstream school of thought in the Ming ...

The people who originally crafted ... But the object itself dates to the Chinese Song dynasty in the 13th century; it’s stored in a patchwork pouch made from Ming dynasty silks; and it was ...

Over 1,300 years ago, Chinese Buddhist monk Yijing (636-713) of the Tang Dynasty ... common interests of developing countries. This year marks the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese ...

Falling on April 5 this year, Ching Ming ... people to eat qingtuan, a green rice cake made with mugwort juice or barley grass, during the festival. But the glutinous rice cake is less common ...

Except for the Ming Dynasty ... a popular, common dish, is a typical Beijing dish that uses the cooking skills and flavoring methods of the Shandong cuisine. Now, people in Beijing quickly ...