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Originally bred to accompany emperors in ancient China, these dogs were once exclusive to nobility ... silky white coat that drapes close to the body, often styled with a topknot for practical ...
Don’t let the topknot and tiny frame fool you—Yorkshire Terriers ... That’s the Shih Tzu—a dog breed that had emperors wrapped around their paws back in ancient China. But don’t be fooled by the royal ...
[Photo provided to China Daily] A batch of ancient Chinese silk manuscript fragments, believed to be older than the Dead Sea Scrolls, are returning to China after a handover ceremony at the US ...
For more than two thousand years, people have mapped the stars. But a new study claims one of the world’s oldest surviving ...
To track the species' decline, researchers have turned to an unusual source— ancient Chinese poetry. Researchers analyzed 724 ancient Chinese poems that referenced the Yangtze porpoise.
A man in Bejing is going viral in China for learning a 2,000-year-old combat style just to compete in a Slap Fighting tournament.
Unraided crypts are hard to come by. And yet in 1968, soldiers stumbled upon the imperial family tombs of a Han dynasty ...
Workers unpack a box containing the remnants of an ancient Chinese silk manuscript at Beijing Capital International Airport on Sunday before delivering them to the National Administration of ...
“Poems are actually ancient citizen science,” says study co-author Jiajia Liu, an ecologist at Fudan University in China, to McKenzie Prillaman at Science News. “These data are not perfect.
Step into the legendary era of the Three Kingdoms and uncover the brilliant tactics and cunning stratagems that shaped ancient Chinese warfare. In this episode of Kings and Generals’ animated ...
Thanks to International Museum Day, two major exhibitions spotlighting ancient Chinese and Syrian civilizations are opening this month in Beijing, Ganzhou and Huzhou. Featuring hundreds of rare ...
A team of Chinese students recreated rice dishes based on recipes from the Western Han Dynasty, offering a glimpse into the culinary traditions of ancient China. The project, which brought ...