On the opening night of the 2025 Guilin Art Festival, running from October 24 to November 2, performers from Greece's Athens Conservatoire Drama School staged "Orpheus and Eurydice," the ancient myth ...

Many foods in Chinese culture have deep, rich meanings, so we took a deep dive into 14 different foods to learn more about ...

Step into a world where history breathes through the delicate curve of a jade pendant, the gleam of a gold crown and the ...

China is known as the world's earliest country to discover and utilize natural lacquer. Its tradition of lacquerware dates ...

For the first time in 104 years, all six gold crowns of the Silla Kingdom (57 B.C.E.-935 C.E.) reunite in a historic ...

This precious artifact, together with other ceramic figurines, was donated by Zheng Zhenduo (1898-1958), a renowned scholar ...

An Antiques Roadshow guest was left in tears after learning the true value of a cherished ancient artefact forced the expert ...

To understand Chinese culture, it is necessary to go back to the very beginning of its civilisation. In this series, we look at the most influential dynasties in Chinese history and how each, with its ...

A collection of small toys and a seal bearing a name – these are the remnants of the lost childhood of a Chinese emperor’s son. His father was tossed from the throne just 27 days after the emperor ...

For the better part of two centuries, archaeologists have been uncovering the secrets of ancient Troy. On the northwestern coast of modern-day Turkey, the city at the heart of Homer’s Iliad and the ...