As Lunar New Year approaches, the once-endangered folk tradition of stilt walking is undergoing something of a revival in ...

China's 24 Solar Terms, the ancient Chinese knowledge of dividing a year through the observation of the sun's annual motion, ...

This week, meet a big-brained ancient human relative, hear a meteorite as it lands on Earth, spot a tiny kangaroo-like marsupial, and more.

Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big mystery of human evolution. Their proposal is sparking debate in the scientific ...

A collection of artifacts has been found in one of the largest and most complex Chu-era burials ever found. This cache is ...

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is being used to decipher ancient historical scripts that were previously a mystery to archaeologists. Historically significant scripts such as China's Bone Oracle ...

A 2,500-year-old Chinese sword discovered in 1965 remains razor-sharp and pristine today, seemingly defying the natural laws ...

Scientists placed the extinct species, which may date back more than 300,000 years, in the same genus as modern leopard cats in Asia ...

China’s role in Latin America and the Caribbean has grown rapidly since the turn of the century, promising economic opportunity but also raising concerns over Beijing’s influence. China’s ...

HONG KONG -- The world's second-largest economy is in for another tumultuous year. Throughout 2024, China was reeling from a prolonged property downturn, a local government funding crisis and a ...

"Respiratory infections tend to peak during the winter season," China's foreign ministry said. As photos and videos emerge on social media showing hospitals in China swamped with people amid ...