Ancient Greek kingdoms existed in China, and there was a significant spread of Hellenism in Asia, including in Japan and ...

The first anniversary of the Global Day of Greek Language was celebrated in China with a special event titled, “Languages as ...

To maintain social order, ancient Chinese dynasties imposed severe punishments for theft – amputation, exile, even death ...

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 ...

From eavesdroppers in teahouses to ‘inner informants’ in royal palaces, scandal merchants peddled stories of adultery and ...

Though seen as barbaric, cremation was a common, practical choice for families in China's Song dynasty that reflected their ...

Archaeologist Liu Rui from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences couldn't believe what his excavation team found last summer among broken palace stones at the Yueyang archaeological site. Buried ...

(Reuters) -In 1990, an ancient human skull was unearthed in China's Hubei Province that was so badly deformed during fossilization that it was hard to gauge its significance. A new analysis now ...

During the Qing dynasty (1644–1912), public toilets charged usage fees, and some even featured novels and advertisements to ...