A momentous discovery was made by a group of farmers in the Shaanxi province, China, on 29 March 1974. Yang Zhifa, his five ...

Fang Fang’s newly translated novel uncovers the brutal, buried history of land reform in China.

Though sandstone succumbs easily to the chisel, it erodes quickly in rain. The survival of this Buddha and its grottoes, like ...

Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt ...

A new graphic cookbook — complete with recipes and comic book-style illustrations — tells the backstories of the names behind ...

You’ll have a lovely time feasting at the Three Gorges Cantonese Chinese and maybe like me, you’ll want to return to explore ...

The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...

The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...

Between duck and dessert, the rest of the menu has to merely be fine for Le PasSage to pass muster. When the kitchen executes ...

the more likely they are to become obese — a phenomenon commonly referred to as “happy fat.” While getting hitched equated to packing on the pounds for both sexes, a stronger link was found ...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country’s centuries-old Angkor temple complex: the torso of a statue of Buddha that matches a head ...

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