New research has revealed bone powder was a crucial substance as ancient China's Peiligang culture emerged from a ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

Locals in Zhangguying village of Yueyang city, Hunan province, hosted a celebration of folk culture performances on Wednesday for the upcoming Spring Festival. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] ...

Locals in Zhangguying village of Yueyang city, Hunan province, hosted a celebration of folk culture performances on Wednesday for the upcoming Spring Festival. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] ...

by spotlighting its Chinese New Villages as cultural tourism highlights. These 613 villages, each with unique histories and cultural elements, are set to offer travelers an immersive experience in the ...

Products include pickles and unusual fruit jams, or seasonal foods like popular radish cake for Chinese ... agriculture helps to better manage water drainage and improve soil health. Even if the ...

He doesn’t condone farming bears for their bile, emphasizing that the chemicals can be synthesized, but the science is the science. And though the ancient Chinese didn’t understand how bear ...

Women in Ancient Greece and Rome worked in agriculture and not only in domestic chores. Photo of Attic cosmetics box depicting women producing wool. Credit: Caenciliusinhorto CC BY-SA 4.0 Most ...

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 ...

“I’m very happy because I like this village. I have so many friends (who have) come back,” she says. With her father, Wong runs a small farm ... with mainland China. Products include ...