Experts say that an oft-circulated anecdote about two royal astronomers drunkenly failing to foresee an eclipse thousands of ...

A new study of 2,316 burials from China’s Central Plain suggests that ancient inequality became durable thousands of years ...

Ancient Chinese currency from the 14th century in pristine condition throws up a red flag for Rick in this clip from Season ...

By mixing romance, time travel and real history, Yanbian Qingmei has revived interest in revered Tang dynasty calligrapher ...

Long before anyone posted cat photos online, people in China wrote poems to their cats, drafted adoption contracts, and ...

The 1,400-year-old Grand Canal is a monumental project that bound north and south China together. It’s still in use today.

A new study has found that the people who made China’s Terracotta Army may have included women and children, not only adult ...

A nearly 400-year-old granite bridge has re-emerged from Poyang Lake in Jiangxi Province, eastern China, as water levels decline. Known as the Qianyan, or “Thousand-Eye” Bridge, the 1.65-mile ...

Today, neuroscience treats consciousness as a process that is confined to the brain, as something that makes us aware of information that would otherwise be unconscious. This view is underpinned by an ...

The trade war between the U.S. and China rages on but it did not spoil the mood of bidders taking part in a fine classical Chinese paintings auction in Hong Kong as an ancient scroll sold for a record ...

Two molecular studies link the nearly complete Harbin skull, at least 146,000 years old, to the elusive Denisovan lineage.