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 ...
This discovery suggests that the history of Chinese distilled liquor production dates back to 1,000 years earlier than scholars had previously thought. A noteworthy new discovery, years in the ...
Key point: London instigated a war of aggression against China in order to force an unequal treaty on China. London started a trend after other major imperial powers saw their success they soon ...
The 1910 funeral of Edward VII, king of the United Kingdom and emperor of India, represents the last time before World War I that the leaders of Europe met in ...
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 ...
"There is no such thing as a wild orange in China," botanist David Mabberley, adjunct professor at Macquarie University and author of Citrus: A World History, tells ABC Radio National's Blueprint ...
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 ...
Studios bought worldwide rights, excluding some Asian territories, to the Golden Princess library and plans to start making the films available abroad. The library of 156 films actually comprises ...
The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club announced their 2025 Honourees for its annual Black History Month Celebration will be Bermudians Catherine R. Duffy and Patrick D. Tannock. A spokesperson said ...