Legend has it that in the Ming Dynasty, this area housed barrel-makers employed by Shen Wansan, Jiangnan's richest merchant.

The buried roots and stumps of an ancient forest in southern China are the charred remains of an ancient war and the burning of a capital city, according to a recent study from researchers who ...

In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains: "Heaven has gone blind!" ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

Situated at the heart of Suzhou's ancient city area, Shiquan Street has been a bustling hub for centuries. Stretching 2 ...

Now, this remarkable park has earned international recognition. On April 17, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and ...

Ancient housing data shows that wealth inequality often followed land monopolization but was sometimes curbed by inclusive ...

Under the ancient city walls of Tianxin Pavilion in Changsha, Hunan province, 26-year-old Ghanaian student Ako Nai Emmanuella Daniella bent down to touch weathered bricks engraved with Chinese ...

At the beginning of the 13th century, infamous leader Genghis Khan united the Mongols under a common goal — invading the Chinese empire. The land fell to the Mongols in an era that would later be ...

China has retaliated against the latest round of U.S. tariffs with higher duties on American exports, putting at stake a whopping $650 billion in trade between the two largest economies in the ...

The ancient Japanese capital of Kyoto has introduced ... the Tokyo metropolitan area to have difficulty returning to their homes,” said Jun Kawamura, director of Kyoto’s disaster prevention ...

Hannah Miao explains the global implications of President Trump’s tariffs on China as tensions rise between the world’s two biggest economies. Photo: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg News By pausing ...