Even though I don’t cook Chinese food all the time, I can hardly step into my kitchen without encountering ingredients, ...

While in America we may toast to the new year with Champagne and eat black-eyed peas for good luck, those who celebrate the ...

The Byzantines maintained relations with China. Credit: Carole Raddato, Flickr CC-BY-SA 2.0 The Byzantine Empire, which was known at the time as the Eastern Roman Empire, maintained a relatively ...

Food scientists in China have found a new way to regulate plant hormones that could hold promise for boosting the yields and quality of crops such as rice, as global warming shrinks the world’s ...

Sake has been around for a long time, like really long. And there are some interesting fermentation techniques that helped ...

Bristol's Chinese community has been welcoming in the Lunar New Year by sharing family traditions. Celebrations started on 29 January to coincide with the first new moon of the lunar calendar and will ...

Stilt walking is part of a folk tradition of performances, rooted in ancient Chinese belief systems such as Confucianism and Taoism, that have been used to mark festivals and celebrate local ...

The sticky rice cake is considered an auspicious food in Chinese culture because its name sounds like “higher by the year”, indicating a hope for more growth and prosperity in the coming year.

2025 is the Year of the Snake according to the Chinese zodiac calendar, a 12-year cycle represented by animals. Each year is associated with a specific animal, influencing the characteristics of those ...

Asian American communities around the U.S. will ring in the Year of the Snake with community carnivals, family gatherings, ...