whereas ancient Greece, which existed long before Rome came into being, did not attempt this feat and its cities remained smaller in scale. The history of civilization progressed in step with ...

Yongdeng county launched 20 high-quality tourist routes and organized over 200 cultural and artistic events, including theme exhibitions, social education programs, and reading activities, which ...

Through their efforts, the Indigenous women of Oaxaca are not only adapting to a changing climate — they are transforming their communities, blending ancient wisdom with innovative solutions for a ...

China's relations are starting to improve with Japan, India and other countries that former U.S. President Joe Biden courted, just as Donald Trump brings his more unilateralist approach back to ...

Befitting its ancient lineage, the citrus genus has taken on symbolic significance in different religions around the world. In China, pomelos are traditionally eaten during the mid-autumn festival ...

“We have seven or possibly even eight native species in this country, whereas in China, they have only five.” The first citrus varieties to arrive in the Mediterranean from Asia were the citron and ...

NASA's Curiosity Rover has been exploring Mars since 2012 and more recently has found evidence of ice-free ancient ponds and lakes on the surface. The rover found small undulations like those seen in ...

Pale, gaunt, and with a freshly shaved head, Chinese actor Wang Xing sat flanked by Thai police in the border town of Mae Sot on Jan. 7 to discuss his terrifying ordeal. The 31-year-old had flown ...

This exhibition provides a glimpse into how ancient China valued timekeeping in everyday life and governance. Greece's contribution to water clock technology was significant; they refined the ...

HONG KONG -- Chinese and U.S. overseas investment is diverging further, increasing the likelihood that the global economy will divide into "two blocs" centered on the rival superpowers ...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping may not have personally accepted US President-elect Donald Trump’s invitation to his inauguration, but Beijing has taken the rare step of dispatching a top official to ...