Naturally, for the Year of the Snake, numerous luxury houses across the world have turned to the enigmatic creature for inspirations for their Lunar New Year collections. Meanwhile, others like Dolce ...

For those who celebrate this ancient festival ... Let’s start with the basics. The 12-year Chinese zodiac calendar cycle is represented by 12 different animals, in this order: Rat, Ox, Tiger ...

but the know-how involved in this ancient craft is fading, with only a few of the owners still making stone seals by hand. Seal carving dates back to the Spring and Autumn period in China (770 ...

Stilt walking is part of a folk tradition of performances, rooted in ancient Chinese belief systems such as Confucianism and Taoism, that have been used to mark festivals and celebrate local ...

Ultimately, Han chose to draw inspirations from ancient ... Chinese imagery, a style of neo-Chinese fashion that has become more popular amid the Spring Festival. In 2025, neo-Chinese clothing ...

The finding was made at the Xielaozhuang (XLZ) site in the Henan province of North China. The site belonged ... in relation to the identification of ancient plant remains, explains Dr. Cui.

DNA analysis of that tiny fossil led to the 2010 finding that it represented a distinct ancient human population ... The hard-to-classify Chinese remains include 21 fossils found in the 1970s ...

Befitting its ancient lineage, the citrus genus has taken on symbolic significance in different religions around the world. In China, pomelos are traditionally eaten during the mid-autumn festival ...

Liu Qilan used to be a kindergarten teacher in Guiyang, capital of Guizhou province in southern China. About two years ago, ...

scholars now know that distilled liquors in China date back at least 1,000 year earlier than previously thought. Ancient Scrapyard Found Filled with Bronze Statues ...

Remarkable archaeological finds are telling a new story of how prehistoric humans turned clothing from a necessity into a ...

Less well-known are the musical instruments made of clay. They have been played in China since the Zhou dynasty (1046BC-256BC). Today, clay is one of the bayin, the eight categories into which ...