Qatar is expected for the first time ever to experience a celebration of light, color, and culture as the Lantern Festival ...

By Karen Taylor Known in English as china, porcelain was first made in China and became representative of the country, after its development during the Han dynasty. Travelling along the maritime silk ...

From atop their war elephants, the Trung sisters ousted China's Han overlords in A.D. 40. They have since become heroic icons to Vietnamese people all over the world. For nearly 2,000 years, the Trung ...

To speak of art as power is to recognize that beauty and defiance are not opposites, but twins. (Shutterstock Photo) We inhabit an age of ceaseless declarations, statements and visual noise, yet the ...

Despite this, ancient China, like ancient India, acknowledged that sex was more than mere pleasure – it is a pathway to a harmonious life. That is obvious from the Daoist text Su Nü Jing ( The ...

Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder, and today, those eyes are not bare anymore. They strut around in Ray Ban glasses and ...

A critical look at Shashi Tharoor’s reform proposal, and how it risks entrenching elite dominance rather than expanding ...

Many foods in Chinese culture have deep, rich meanings, so we took a deep dive into 14 different foods to learn more about ...

The opening ceremony of the 15th National Games highlighted unity, culture and innovation. To mark the first time since the ...

This Unesco world heritage site houses 252 caves and 51,000 Buddha statues, displaying a fusion of religion and politics in ...

In the gentle embrace of the autumn sun, the ancient village of Hongcun in Yixian county, East China's Anhui Province awakens ...

Hongcun village blends ancient Huizhou charm with modern revival, preserving China's agrarian and cultural heritage.