Unearthed in 1965 within a tomb in Hubei, China, the Sword of Goujian stands as one of the most remarkable metallurgical ...

Wee Kek Koon draws parallels between current events and trends and episodes and attitudes in China’s past.

Ancient DNA from China’s vast 4,000-year-old Shimao settlement is revealing how one of East Asia’s earliest complex societies was organized. Researchers found that its people were largely descended ...

Archaeologists in Shaoxing, in East China's Zhejiang Province, have uncovered hundreds of tinned iron armor plates dating back 1,700 years to the Three Kingdoms period. The discovery, made at the ...

A renewed appreciation of the seven-stringed zither is as much about understanding ancient Chinese culture as it is enjoying ...

A journey through Hangzhou and Zhejiang reveals a China embracing both its ancient heritage and a high-tech future, from tea ...

Explore how Nanjing and Changsha harmoniously blend ancient history with modern technology amid rapid urbanization in China.

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Genome sequencing of the rare Chinese swamp cypress shows that an ancient tree's genetic value depends on its history, not on ...

We often think of microbes as organisms that live around us, like the Salmonella bacteria and flu viruses that cause illness. But some of our most intimate relationships are with the microbes living ...