BULAWAYO residents and various stakeholders have urged Finance minister Mthuli Ncube to prioritise the allocation of funds aimed at addressing Matabeleland’s critical water challenges when he presents ...

Archaeologists used an “X-ray gun” to determine the origin of ancient Chinese porcelain found in an 800-year-old shipwreck, right down to the site of the kiln where the pottery was fired. (CN) – ...

She noted the influence of Chinese ceramics during the Ming dynasty, a time that coincided with the Timurid and Safavid periods in Iran, where the artistry of Chinese porcelain saw significant ...

As the US election results began to roll in, Chinese state media didn’t miss the chance to accentuate America’s political polarization – and play up the threat of post-vote turmoil in its ...

Ancient Chinese and Greek philosophies share intriguing parallels. Plato extolled the pursuit of wisdom as a high form of love, an idea mirrored in Chinese philosophy. Zhuangzi marveled at the ...

Like other ancient civilizations, they were interested in calculating everything. In ancient China, the explanation of the cosmos came from a mix of night-sky observations and religious and ...

China’s air force is set to officially debut its new stealth fighter jet, the J-35A, giving observers the first look at a highly anticipated asset that adds to the country’s fast growing ...

Archaeologists were shocked to unearth an ancient tomb with 11 sealed burials near the famed city of Luxor. Egyptian authorities said teams from Egypt and the United States discovered the tomb in ...

There is an authoritarian coalition, but it’s rickety—and it depends on China’s tolerance for chaos. The war in Ukraine has been a showcase for cooperation among four states—Russia ...

Soon after Simona Dai was born in 1992 in rural China, she was sent to live with a foster family, hidden away so her parents could hold out for a son. Driving that decision was the country’s ...

Then an ancient 14.5 kilometer-long wall was discovered at the site, according to research led by French archaeologist Guillaume Charloux published earlier this year. For a new study published in the ...