Another Chinese holiday that incorporates the dragon is the Dragon Boat Festival, or Duanwu Festival, which takes place in late spring or early summer. It will take place on May 31, 2025.

Scientists have recovered genetic material from a skull found in northeastern China, which they say reveals the most complete ...

A symbol of prosperity. Where the Chinese dragon first came from is still debated by historians and archaeologists. But one of the most ancient images of the loong was unearthed in a tomb in 1987 ...

In 1974, Chinese workers discovered thousands of life-size warrior statues buried in three pits. Today, they're known as the Terracotta Army or the Terracotta Warriors.

A Delaware man has pleaded guilty to stealing the thumb off a $4.5 million ancient Chinese warrior statue while drunkenly partying at a Philadelphia museum. Michael Rohana, of Bear, nicked the ...

As China's first representative archaeological culture to enter the phase of ancient states, Hongshan is recognized as a ...

Howard Wong's was a popular Chinese restaurant in Bloomington, Minnesota, that featured a fire-breathing dragon statue. Today, that statue lives on the Minnesota State University Moorhead campus.

Chinese civilians in ancient times dreamed of entering the dragon family. One way to semi-actualize this dream is to be born in the Year of Dragon.

Editor's Note: This story was updated on March 3 at 10:10 a.m. E.T. A Chinese statue of a sitting Buddha has revealed a hidden surprise: Inside, scientists found the mummified remains of a monk ...

AN ANCIENT jade dragon has recently been discovered buried in a stone tomb deep in the mountains of Mongolia. The 5,000-year-old statue was discovered by archaeologists excavating an ancient burial… ...

As the Spring Festival is around the corner, the world is expecting a unique Year of the Dragon associated with this auspicious symbol. Of all the 12 animals in the Chinese Zodiac system, only the ...