Ancient Chinese chess has emerged as a conduit in the realm of international relations, fostering people-to-people exchanges and fortifying bonds of friendship between China and Vietnam.

The Taliban has banned chess in Afghanistan, calling it haram under Islamic law. But this isn’t the first time the game has ...

Furthermore, the guqin was one of the four arts - along with calligraphy, painting and an ancient form of chess - that Chinese scholars were expected to master. According to tradition, twenty years of ...

Chinese grandmaster Ju Wenjun secured her fifth consecutive Women’s World Chess Championship on Wednesday, defeating ...

Guqin was one of the four arts — along with calligraphy, painting and an ancient form of chess — that Chinese scholars were expected to master. Throughout the dynasties, it became a symbol of ...

Chinese grandmaster Ju Wenjun secured her fifth consecutive Women’s World Chess Championship on Wednesday ... means Ju has become just the fourth woman in history – and the first Chinese ...