Here, within a few tight streets, lies a space where old-world charm mingles with the city’s youthful, cosmopolitan energy.

For many centuries China held the secret ... Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City, recommended me for the position. I had already heard about the outstanding art collections at the MFA and was ...

"The expansion of the Assyrian empire revived the manufacture and trade of luxury goods. It also led to the exchange of ...

In 1900 a scholar jumped in a Beijing well out of shame. A palace consort died in a Forbidden City well too. Was she ...

the exhibition The Countless Aspects of Beauty in Ancient Art opened in Beijing on Tuesday. The Greek show in China seems a perfect match, since on site, Despoina Ignatiadou, deputy director at ...

a cultural exhibition in Singapore is presenting visitors with the ancient artistic wonders of Dunhuang, a city in northwest China's Gansu Province that is home to the vast collection of Buddhist ...

In a desert area of northwest China's Gansu Province ... is a huge fan of Dunhuang and has a strong bond with this ancient city on the Silk Road. Her connection with Dunhuang began 17 years ...

From the heart of Mesopotamia to the heights of the Roman Empire, ancient civilizations have left an indelible mark on the ...

Photographed at Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine, Santa Monica, California and National Wildlife Property Repository, Commerce City ... based on ancient Chinese formulas ...

As Hungarian tourist Peter Tuli wandered through Jingshan Park in downtown Beijing, his gaze was drawn to a remarkable sight: a millennium-old Chinese scholar tree standing proudly along the city's ...

Tai chi is a yoga-like practice that involves slow, gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind and controlled breathing.

[Photo provided by The Trustees of British Museum] In the royal palaces of Assyrian kings, art served one ultimate ... at the Suzhou Museum in Suzhou city, East China's Jiangsu province, in ...