The Song dynasty ruled China from 960 to 1279, marking a period of economic prosperity, technological advances and cultural ...

"Reflection on the Zhenguan Governance," a Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907) culture exhibition, is now on at Minhang Museum and will run through May 5. Zhenguan refers to the name of the reign of Emperor Li ...

Born in an amateur artists' family in Liquan in 1969, Gao has held a strong interest in painting since childhood. He ...

The Church of the East was already present among various Mongol tribes when Kublai Khan (1260–1294) conquered China. Though ...

The copied murals of maids from two satellite tombs of Zhaoling Mausoleum, the resting place of Li Shimin, a Tang Dynasty (618-907) emperor. [Photo provided to China Daily] In the silence of an ...

The elegant depiction and majestic color choices speak of the rigor Du learned under noted figures in wall paintings, like ...

The heroine uses her skill at growing peonies to earn herself a fortune, and becomes a successful entrepreneur, with a thriving business. Along the way, she helps other women struggling with their own ...

The main building structure along the central axis of the Grand Temple comprises four painstakingly laid out courtyards ...

Hsu‐Tang, whose father is a scientist and mother a businesswoman, is descended from the 16th-century Ming dynasty imperial minister Xu Guangqi, a scholar and a collaborator of the Jesuit ...

The earliest ice skates in ancient China were primarily crafted from horse shinbones. Over time, wooden ice skates emerged, ...