This anecdote alongside dozens of less well-known stories will feature in an upcoming documentary series The Road to ...

Thanks to his musical ability with the harpsichord and his expertise as a cosmographer and cartographer, Spanish Jesuit Diego de Pantoja was one of the first missionaries to enter the Forbidden City ...

Russell Beard explores porcelain’s journey from ancient China to Europe, revealing how it captivated and inspired European nobility. Indeed, Polish King Augustus the Strong launched a grand quest to ...

PARIS, 21 April (BelTA - Xinhua) - Three documentary heritage collections submitted by China have been inscribed in the UNESCO Memory of the World Register, the United Nations Educational, Scientific ...

BEIJING, Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- British archaeologist Gordon Childe believed that archaeology is the study of researching and comparing an assemblage of artifacts and sites. He emphasized the ...

Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into a formidable empire. Ancient Chinese people developed their own writing system and several famous ...