Occupation by Narrative: Why China Needs Tibet to Be 'Ancient China'

China's assertion of historical sovereignty over Tibet is being challenged as a significant historical distortion. Scholars ...
Ancient Origins

Exotic Wildlife Pits Hint at China’s Earliest Royal Zoo

Yinxu - known as the last capital of the Shang - is one of China’s most important archaeological sites, famous for oracle bone inscriptions and monumental burials. The new pits add another layer: not ...
China Daily Global Edition

Uncovering the secrets of the imperial examination

How did ancient Chinese scholars travel to the capital for the imperial examination? A new interactive installation at ...
China Daily

Reading numbers like poetry: A journey into ancient Chinese math

Breard's interest in Chinese scientific history was ignited by Chinese Mathematics: A Concise History, a book that chronicles ...

China’s top military museum to open branch in Beijing’s Tongzhou sub-center

Under the approval of the Central Military Commission, construction has officially begun on the Tongzhou branch of the ...
China Daily

Play swiftly celebrates Central Axis history

From Jan 31 to Feb 3, the National Centre for the Performing Arts will premiere its original drama, Beijing Swift, the first ...
Factinate on MSN

Scientists who modeled the lost canals of China's Liangzhu city confirmed a 5,000-year-old hydraulic system that rewrites early Chinese engineering

Water leaves a memory in the land. Even after thousands of years, it lingers as faint ridges and subtle curves that only ...

Leaders of Japan and South Korea vow to cooperate on economy and regional challenges at summit

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi agreed to step up cooperation in areas ...
Malay Mail

‘Unhinged’ or master strategist? Li Chenggang steers US$660b US-China trade with iron and art

When US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described China’s lead trade negotiator Li Chenggang as “unhinged” for breaching ...