The Makara is a dragon-headed, fish-bodied mythical animal first introduced into China along with Buddhism. The latter was also believed to be a female shaman, her identity indicated by, among other ...

According to Zhang Yuanlin, deputy director of the Dunhuang Academy, the six caves were carefully selected to "encapsulate ...

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Everyday objects like toothbrushes, paperclips, and zippers have fascinating histories. Ancient civilizations used primitive ...

The Institute of Language Studies and Research in Kolkata prepared a comprehensive report to establish the classical status ...

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For years, Hong Kong has enjoyed a degree of historical importance, albeit different from its modern status as a free port, ...

The Beijing Music Festival opened on Saturday with a stunning fusion of the East and the West. As dusk settled over the capital city, the National Centre for the Performing Arts concert hall glowed ...

As the Qing Dynasty collapsed, China underwent a creative explosion. The early 20th century saw Chinese students and writers ...

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The school, built in 1951, has about 100 teachers and 1,500 students. After being promoted to office director of the school, ...