How about learning from Confucius’s idea of “exemplary competition” in ancient Chinese archery where archers pursued excellence not by obstructing their opponents but by perfecting their own ...

ancient and contemporary, functional and decorative, high and low aesthetics. Reflecting Zhang’s anxieties, the works ask, “Do the two cultures fight each other or can they merge?” Questions like this ...

In Beijing, niche sports that you can do indoors or with a group of people are becoming popular as a form of entertainment ...

DNA analysis of that tiny fossil led to the 2010 finding that it represented a distinct ancient human population ... The hard-to-classify Chinese remains include 21 fossils found in the 1970s ...

reported that Chinese colleagues considered the tomb to be that of King Kaolie. Prüch, who was not involved in the excavation, also supports that view. (The eighth wonder of the ancient world may ...

A piece of bronzeware unearthed in China in 2010 has finally been opened. The vessel, which dates back to the Shang dynasty, contained a liquid that (upon analysis) was revealed to be distilled ...

Befitting its ancient lineage, the citrus genus has taken on symbolic significance in different religions around the world. In China, pomelos are traditionally eaten during the mid-autumn festival ...

This is not just a Beijing phenomenon. For those arriving in many of China’s major cities from countries dominated by gas-guzzlers, the quiet will be their first impression, said Li Shuo ...

So like many of the great Indian thinkers and philosophers and eminent personalities Chanakya also studied and taught at the ...

Trump’s threat of a 10 percent tariff on Chinese goods in retaliation for China’s role in America’s fentanyl crisis could be interpreted in Beijing as encouraging. Not only is it lower than ...

Explore the rankings here. The manufacturing industry is a cornerstone of China’s economy and a crucial sector underpinning the global economy. In 2023, the manufacturing sector’s added value ...