The Niya ruins are located in Minfeng county in the Hotan prefecture, about 115 kilometers north of the modern-day Niya town.

Glancing at the reliefs illustrated in Han Tomb Art one sees at once that the people who produced them loved hunting, eating, drinking, dancing, music, charioteering, parlour games, and ancient ...

In this sense, the Spring Festival serves as a living symbol of national identity and collective emotional bonds, most vividly demonstrated by Chunyun -- the annual migration of hundreds of millions ...

Provided by Xinhua This photo taken on Feb 3 2025 shows the ice and snow festival at Longtan Park in Dongcheng District in Beijing capit ...

In shows and films, famous historical people in ancient China are often shown wearing ... and upper classes used cosmetics during the Tang dynasty (618-907). The researchers found that make ...

Which would you like to have been? Who was Fu Hao? Fu Hao lived during the Shang Dynasty of ancient China and was the only female head of the army. She was very important and buried with treasures.

Explore the origins of the 8 oldest sports in human history, including running, boxing, and gymnastics, and how they shaped the athletic events we know today.

Lychee, a fruit native to China, has gained popularity on TikTok for its jelly-like appearance and sweet taste. Beyond its ...

Historians debate whether or not Himiko was a real person, a mythical figure, or perhaps a combination of both, but that ...

Traditionally, the rooster symbolizes integrity, honesty, diligence and bravery. People born in the Year of the Rooster are expected to be confident, intelligent, independent and foresighted. They are ...

To celebrate Chinese New Year, Burlington Arcade in London recently hosted cultural workshops for visitors to experience traditional Chinese culture. Among the activities were workshops on making pear ...

Irrigation has resulted in significant crop yield improvement across the globe. In some regions, irrigation is essential for ...