A child-led introduction to Lijiang in Yunnan Province, China ... the ancient tea trail - the route runs into neighbouring Myanmar - formerly Burma - Laos, and Vietnam. NB: the map which features ...

The medieval cities are among the largest ever documented in the mountainous parts of the Silk Road, the vast network of ancient trade ... of anthropology and geography at Colorado State ...

Throughout the centuries, the mythical Stone Tower has been a fascinating enigma for geographers, historians, and ...

China ’s Zhurong Mars rover has found evidence of an ancient coastline on the red planet. The coastline in the southern ...

In the ancient Chinese calendar, the year corresponding to AD1 is called yuan shi yuan nian, or the “first year of a primordial beginning”. The official reign name, which symbolises a new ...

China has unveiled an ambitious road map to surpass the United States and become the world leader in space science by 2050. The national development programme for space science was released on ...

The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

This ancient marvel rivaled Rome’s intricate network of roads This ancient marvel rivaled Rome’s intricate network of roads China’s beloved drunken poet died centuries ago—or did he?

From its origins in gambling, to a canvas for artists and political expression, tarot went through one last transformation in ...

Sep. 25, 2024 — Scientists successfully extracted and analyzed DNA from ancient cheese samples found alongside the Tarim Basin mummies in China ... how changes in its geography could have ...

The World Conference of Classics in Beijing represents more than a celebration of ancient philosophy -- it aims to bridge civilizations. By exploring the roots of traditions, people from China and ...

A tomb dating back 5,000 years, which archaeologists believe may belong an early Chinese king, has been discovered in central China ... symbolizing wealth. The ancient tomb was once severely ...