This woodcut, representing a scholar-physician, appears in a Japanese edition of the 15th century Chinese medical text Wu Ting Zi su jie ba shi yi nan jing, (Wu Ting Zi's plain and simple exposition ...

Although many of the sites on the list were discovered decades ago and have long been excavated, they yielded surprising new ...

The Dalai Lama has hopes for Tibet, but as someone who knows the feeling of having governance forced upon him all too well, he does not say that these conditions are the absolutely correct ones.

Archaeologists believe they may have unearthed the skull of Hungary’s revered King Matthias Corvinus, though definitive confirmation is still pending. At the Székesfehérvár memorial site, the ...

Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles The English School, 15th Century comprised a group of artists active in this ...

HONG KONG, April 22 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong division of the 15th National Games of China has successfully completed the majority of its test events, according to Yeung Tak-Keung, Head of the ...

According to a study recently published on the preprint server bioRxiv, cats were one of the many assets that traveled east on the famous Silk Road, the lengthy trading network that connected Asia ...

I've written a bit about this topic over the past few years, and I think that when we look back on the 21st century, we'll probably call it the Chinese Century - or at least, the first half of it.

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