During a recently-held event featuring martial arts, Zhang Daojin, the seventh-generation inheritor of the Six-harmony Mantis Boxing, left audience in awe with the charm of eastern martial arts at the ...

The parts of the manuscript returning to China are Wuxing Ling and Gongshou Zhan, known by scholars as Volumes II and III.

The Zidanku Silk Manuscripts were smuggled into the United States in the 1940s. Scholars say they provide remarkable insights ...

As dusk falls over the Gobi Desert, the golden hues of the Mogao Caves seem to whisper tales of a bygone era. Yet within ...

Wuxing Ling consists of lunar month illustrations paired with explanatory texts, recording seasonal taboos and auspicious ...

The museum’s fragments of the Zidanku Silk Manuscripts were looted from a tomb in Hunan Province and smuggled into the US nearly 80 years ago ...

In the predawn hours of Sunday, a commercial flight from Washington D.C. touched down in Beijing carrying an extraordinary ...

The National Museum of Asian Art @smithsonian has returned Zidanku Silk Manuscript Vol. II and III—the earliest known Chinese silk texts and the only surviving silk manuscripts from China’s ...

A cultural artifact is seen on display at the "Ink Splendor and Cultural Context: Gansu Silk Road Art Treasures Exhibition" at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing on May 25, 2025. /IC ...

To start with Chinese knotting, you need a few basic tools: cords made of silk or nylon, a pair of scissors, and sometimes ...

Two volumes of 2,300-year-old silk books – the earliest known in China – arrived in Beijing from the United States in the ...

The parts of the three-volume manuscript that have been returned to China are Wuxing Ling and Gongshou Zhan, known by ...