The coroner asked every man in the village to drop their sickle in front of them. In a little while, without any further ...

Did you know ancient Chinese rare books regularly get a gentle "sunbath" so they may be better preserved? As the summer heat ...

To portray the character of General Guan Yu — one of the most revered figures in Chinese history whose life has been immortalized in numerous literary works — he dons armor weighing over 40 kilograms ...

The 2026 International Mainstream Media Tour to Harbin, themed 'Step into the Summer Capital of Ice City, Feel the Pulse of Innovation' under the Discover China in the New Era campaign initiated by ...

Another song that was inspired by chance was Easy Lover, the 1984 hit for Philip Bailey and Phil Collins, which came into being when legendary bassist Nathan East was noodling around on the piano at ...

Historians Alice Loxton and Ben Henderson explore the origins of the British love of tea.

A scene from the dance drama Li Qingzhao.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Li Qingzhao, an original dance drama by the ...

Production only began to recover and grow after the late 1990s, when the Sino-Zambian joint venture, NFC Africa Mining Plc, ...

As the Communist Party of China marks its 105th founding anniversary, the Global Times launches a special series focusing on young Party members who are 'honorer,' 'striver' and 'torchbearer' that ...

Gulangyu Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a place where cars are absent; only music fills the air. It is dotted with ...

Bogota rises against Spanish rule; the day is now recognised as Independence Day in Colombia. 1811: The Reverend Miguel ...

In 1985, Wham! made history as the first Western pop band to play communist China. Documenting the momentous occasion was ...