The Great Wall of China is 300 years older than we thought
The Great Wall of China wasn’t a single construction project, but rather a series of defensive and border fortifications ...
Six archaeological sites in China named top new discoveries of the year
The sites include Wuwangdun Tomb, Xiatang Neolithic site, Dadong Paleolithic site, Siwa site, Zhouyuan site, and Jingdezhen ...
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Breakthrough findings span from Paleolithic period to Qing Dynasty
Excavations at the Dadong Site in Helong, Jilin province, have unveiled world-class discoveries from the Paleolithic period, ...
Archaeologists discover oldest section of China’s Great Wall, dating back nearly 3,000 years
A newly uncovered section of the Great Wall of China in the late Western Zhou Dynasty, dating back nearly 3,000 years, ...
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Ancient Languages BA
This unique degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin ...
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India and China Agree to Resume Direct Flights After Nearly Five Years
By Mujib Mashal Reporting from New Delhi India and China have agreed to resume direct flights between the two countries after nearly five years, the latest thaw between the two Asian giants that ...
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World’s largest human migration in full swing, as millions in China head home for Chinese New Year
SHANGHAI: Millions across China are returning to their hometowns from cities to celebrate their country’s most important festival: Chinese New Year, which begins on Wednesday (Jan 29 ...
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China Jan manufacturing activity unexpectedly contracts, hits five-month low
Official manufacturing PMI at 49.1 in Jan, weakest since Aug Non-manufacturing growth in January slows to 50.2 Beijing faces lopsided export-led recovery BEIJING, Jan 27 (Reuters) - China's ...
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Unlock this ancient mystery from a lost civilization — and earn $1 million
A local government in India is offering a $1 million prize to the first person who cracks the code of an ancient script found in the ruins of one of the world’s earliest civilizations.
Wall Street Journal26d
China’s Lunar Mission: Make a Snake That’s Not Scary
YIWU, China—Li Bingnan got his orders in October: Design a snake-themed sculpture for his hometown——and make the scaly, legless creature cute. The Year of the Snake is slithering closer ...
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Will the Chinese Consumer Finally Start Spending?
As China’s leaders brace for a potential tariff war with the US, they’re signaling a break with decades of convention. On past occasions when the world’s second-biggest economy ran into ...
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China has invested billions in ports around the world. This is why the West is so concerned
China’s state-owned Cosco shipping giant had purchased a 60% stake in the port for US$1.6 billion (A$2.6 billion), which gave the company exclusive use of the port for 60 years. Days later ...