Based on Xuanzang’s account, Nalanda Mahavihara had an observatory tower, which could have been used to track the movement of ...

A virtual human named Hua Mulan, which Zhonghua Book Company launched on Jan 18 in Datong city, Shanxi province, had a square face and thick eyebrows, and was not too thin or too pale, appearing to be ...

The vessel, which dates back to the Shang dynasty, contained a liquid that (upon analysis) was revealed to be distilled ...

The event at the bookstore served as a valuable platform for cultural exchange, bringing Greek archaeology and philosophy ...

In ancient Chinese martial arts, a weaker opponent could defeat the stronger with a lethal blow to an exposed gap in the opponent’s armor.

Zimbabwean writer Alice Vye Henningway has urged the literacy fraternity to embrace the digital nomad lifestyle to survive in the sector and tap into the international market.Born in Chiredzi in 1972, ...

The Northern Kunqu Opera Theatre of China performed an excerpt from the Kunqu Opera "The Legend of the White Snake," which had just won the Asian Arts Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, marking ...

Michael Loewe, who has died aged 102, led the attempt to break the main Japanese naval code at Bletchley Park, before working ...

They exchanged views and proposed solutions to implement the provisions of a memorandum of understanding recently signed by ...

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A new book by the British cultural journalist Dorian ... In “Open Socrates,” the scholar Agnes Callard argues that the ancient Greek philosopher offers a blueprint for an ethical life.

The trace found suggests that a mining technique using fire was used during the late Yayoi Pottery Cultural Period (1000 B.C.