Trustees of the Sir Percival David Foundation to donate 1,700 pieces of Chinese ceramics to the London museum Vases dating ...

When in 1266 Kublai Khan invited Niccolo and Maffeo Polo, respectively father and uncle of the legendary Venetian merchant ...

The opening performance of the 9th Paris Chinese Opera Festival featured students and teachers from the Chinese Opera Academy ...

TEHRAN - On Tuesday, a specialized meeting titled “Silk Road and Cultural Exchanges between Iran and China” was held alongside a joint exhibition between the Shanghai Museum and the Malek Library and ...

During the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), Mongols elevated yurt-making to unprecedented heights, as recounted by Southern Song ...

When Polo encountered the Mongol Empire in 1275, its ruler, Kublai Khan, governed modern-day China (where the empire was ...

Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. There is a phrase called “mukurikokuri.” According to the dictionary at hand, it is a metaphor for something frightening ...

At Hangzhou Museum in Zhejiang province, a fridge magnet shaped like a “little pink cup” has become highly sought after, and around 40,000 of these have been sold since late July. This magnet is ...

The history of Wang Mang, a Han dynasty minister and imperial cousin who later founded his own short-lived dynasty, resonates ...

During the next century, Christians perished in China completely. With the fall of the Tang Dynasty in 907, China once again ...

The 56 artifacts that were returned from Italy recently, were found by Caribinieri of Italy from 2021 to this year. It has ...