Ancient China was an agricultural society ... (Zhongshan is Sun Yat-sen' s name in Chinese pin-yin.) The Altar of Earth, located east of Andingmen (Peace and Stability) Gate, was built in 1530 ...

"Misfortunes of a nation may turn out to be fortunes of a philosopher," noted Qian Mu, a renowned expert in Chinese cultural studies. The sentence vividly summarizes ancient Chinese philosophers ...

Ahead of his state visit to Peru in November last year, Xi published a signed article in Peruvian newspaper El Peruano, reflecting on the Intihuatana stone -- an ancient altar in Machu Picchu ...

Chinese martial arts have long been considered ... I thought that girls learning martial arts was super swaggy," Duan, 23, said. The ancient Emei school where she trains in the mountains of ...

A 1,000-year-old altar from Mexico's ancient Teotihuacan culture has been discovered in the erstwhile Mayan city of Tikal in ...

The 17th century oak pulpit stands near the steps up to the Sacrarium. At a coronation ceremony, the ancient Coronation Chair stands facing the High Altar and the anointing and crowning take place ...