2+ hour, 14+ min ago  (75+ words) China Daily - Global Edition List honoring China's top 10 archaeological discoveries of 2025 released China's top 10 list of archaeological discoveries of 2025 " one of the highest honors for the country's archaeological projects " was released on Wednesday. Selected by top-tier scholars across the country,…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (377+ words) BELGRADE " At the China Cultural Center in Belgrade, the quiet click of black and white stones carried more than the rhythm of competition. Over two days at the 2026 Serbian Spring Go Open, 36 players from across Europe and Asia gathered not…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (741+ words) High on a cliff in Lushan county of Pingdingshan city, Central China's Henan province, a small cave is rewriting the story of the region's earliest modern humans. The Xianrendong site, or "Immortal's Cave", located about 800 kilometers south of Beijing, was…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (477+ words) In her hotel room in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, 21-year-old Wu Yutong opened an online map and realized she was sleeping just a few hundred meters from the grave of a woman she had admired since middle school. The woman was…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (74+ words) China Daily - Global Edition Decoding a 'patterned' history Ancient motifs reveal how artisans expressed belief, shaped identity, and reflected changing views of nature, Wang Qian reports. - China Gifts | Chinese eggshell art: from market to masterpiece - Rooted in Chinese culture, Choy…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago  (415+ words) Roots of royal lineage Sonam Yontan, a Ph D student at Xizang University specializing in the Lhagyari royal lineage, traces its origins to the ninth century, following the collapse of the Tubo kingdom. A branch of the Tubo royal descendants…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (244+ words) The challenge, launched in 2024 by Shandong University and Beijing Normal'Hong Kong Baptist University, asked participants to develop algorithms capable of piecing together pottery fragments degraded by three millennia of weathering, abrasion, and color distortion. The results, released on Saturday at…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago  (627+ words) After decades of uncertainty, a major archaeological program in Northeast China's Changbai Mountain area in Jilin province has finally pieced together a coherent account of human life centered on a volcanic glass called obsidian. Since the 1990s, researchers have identified numerous…...

3+ week, 7+ hour ago  (347+ words) Visitors to Chinese museums often admire ancient bronze wares for their beauty and their role in rigid ritual systems that shaped early Chinese civilization. Yet, beyond their green patina and artistic refinement lies a more practical truth: bronze was once…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (385+ words) The story of "sleeping on brushwood and tasting gall" is one of China's most enduring parables. It tells of King Goujian of the ancient Yue state, who endured years of humiliation before rising to become one of the great leaders…...