Renowned for their sense of commerce and diplomacy along the Silk Road from Antiquity to the High Middle Ages, the Sogdians ...

Unfortunately, no confirmed authentic works of Wang have survived and the reliability of the some hundred ancient copies ...

The lighting is even more accurate, with Ding primarily using torches, kerosene lamps, and candles to illuminate nighttime ...

The Church of the East was already present among various Mongol tribes when Kublai Khan (1260–1294) conquered China. Though ...

Demon Force Photo: Courtesy of Douban Amid the bustling Spring Festival holiday, a curious trend emerged in Central China's ...

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Shaanxi province saw a surge in international tourists during this year's Spring Festival holiday as China celebrated the ...

Statue of a 'foreign groom,' Tang dynasty (618-907), in the exhibition ... Indeed, work carried out in 2006 to build the Xi'an Metro (Chang'an, capital of the empire in the Tang era), followed ...

The Tangs’ increasing prominence seems due to several key capital ... Hsu‐Tang, whose father is a scientist and mother a businesswoman, is descended from the 16th-century Ming dynasty imperial ...

India is a mystical country rich in cultural diversity, exotic customs and ancient traditions that have stood the test of ...