a staple in Sichuan cuisine in China’s southwest, was only introduced in the 1570s by foreign sailors, which then led to the creation of now-famous spicy dishes. Despite this, many ancient ...

According to Pak, the Chinese have been celebrating the yearly autumn harvest since the Shang ... the riddles weren’t always just for fun. “In ancient times, advisers to the emperor would ...

9 (Xinhua) -- Yusra Febriyanti strolled slowly through the aisles of some 130 calligraphy works and paintings at The Art of Togetherness: Indonesian & Chinese ... the shared history and values ...

Most Chinese hospitals have a ward devoted to ancient cures. Citing traditional medicine’s potential to lower costs and yield innovative treatments, not to mention raise China’s prestige ...

Ning Zhongyan of China celebrates after the men's 1500m final match of the speed skating event at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, Feb 8, 2025.

A guide to the best suits for women for the new year... Maxi skirts are still everywhere - I've found the best on the high street, plus tips on how to wear one From denim maxis to knitted maxi ...

China’s president has been supplying his “dear friend” Vladimir Putin with advanced technologies and helping to prop up the Russian economy, and he is studying Russia’s ability to ...

Christie’s will present a series of spectacular Chinese Paintings at auction this Spring on 26 and 27 May. Highlighted by exceptional masterpieces from the classical to the modern age, Wutong Studio ...

Included in the finds were ancient stone hand axes that date back to as far as 1.5 million years ago. The ancient lake that has long been home to all of these hand axes offers a peak into the ...

HARBIN, Feb 8, (Xinhua): South Korea won the short track speed skating 2,000m mixed team relay to take the first gold medal of the 2025 Asian Winter Games (AWG) on Saturday, while Li Lei took China's ...

PRESENTER:And it was here, in the mid-1700s, that the destinies of China and the British began to intertwine. PRESENTER:'Britain had become a tea-drinking nation, 'but tea was only grown in China.