Hidden for 80+ years, the Harbin skull has finally been identified as Denisovan using DNA and protein analysis.

In a vibrant celebration of cultural exchange, the "Silk and the Silk Road: From China to Kazakhstan" exhibition opened at ...

CHINA DAILY With the delicate touch of her fingers ... With the pipa, Wu doesn't just re-create history — she channels it, breathing life into ancient melodies preserved in the cave walls for over a ...

The digital rendering of an ancient weaving machine enables visitors to experience the creation of the legendary brocade "Five Stars Rise in the Eastern Sky". [Photo by Gao Erqiang/China Daily] The ...

Ancient home foundations found in central China are the first of their kind to be unearthed. Xianyang Institute of Cultural ...

Citizens of Athens benefited from a rich culture and a fascinating daily life. One of the main elements of Athenian society was that it was strictly structured around the family unit of the ancient ...

Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into a formidable empire. Ancient Chinese people developed their own writing system and several ...

A new study has found that a region in China’s Turpan-Hami Basin acted as a refugium, or “life oasis”, for terrestrial plants during the end-Permian mass extinction, the most severe biodiversity ...

It thrived between 800 BCE and 146 BCE, shaping the foundations of modern democracy, philosophy, science and the arts. But what was daily life like in Ancient Greece beyond its famous political and ...

In China, superstitions are more than just ancient beliefs, they still shape daily life. Some older Chinese believe mirrors should never face the bed, as it is thought to cause insomnia and ...