"Book bricks" is the colloquial term restorers use for ancient books that have hardened into solid blocks. Some books are so ...

[Photo provided to China Daily] At 30 ... she began taking on simple restoration tasks independently. Restoring ancient books is more challenging than it appears. A typical restoration project ...

This ancient marvel rivaled Rome’s intricate network of roads This ancient marvel rivaled Rome’s intricate network of roads China’s beloved drunken poet died centuries ago—or did he?

For centuries, China has been a source of cultural ... of the titles he wanted from the auction. He requested 11 books, related to ancient astrology, divination and calligraphy.

Along the south main street of Pingyao Ancient City, our guide Zhang Jie said, “This used to be ancient China’s ‘Wall ... He has also authored five books.

Including To Abei, a children's novel inspired by China's Li ethnic traditions, more than 2,500 Chinese children's books are ...

But you could find a more intimate view in the lively work of the most revered ancient ... written several books on the Ming dynasty, most recently Mr. Selden’s Map of China.