China's use of rammed earth to make loess platforms with wooden structures on top, evolved from the Loess Plateau and ...

Mother-of-pearl is an ideal decorative material, given its texture and pearly luster. In ancient China, it symbolized ...

All three members of the family are inheritors of the Jishan-style mother-of-pearl-inlaid-lacquerware decoration technique.

Bronze used as ritual vessels hit its peak era during the three dynasties: Xia (c. 21st century-16th century BC), Shang (c.

Pages 43-58 are illustrations. Foreword signed: J. LeRoy Davidson. "This exhibition ... held concurrently with splendid loan exhibit of similar scope at the Metropolitan musueum of art"--p. 42.

In a black-and-white photograph taken in 1914 in the Chinese province of Sichuan during the expedition of sinologists and archaeologists Victor Segalen (1878-1919), Jean Lartigue (1886-1940) and ...

The chance rediscovery of the ancient Chinese Sanxingdui civilization is legendary in and of itself. In 1929, an unsuspecting ...

"Some of our ancestors were very skilled observers." A team of international researchers say they've uncovered new data on ...

Marinated in a rich blend of Sichuan spices and roasted until the skin transforms into a crackling golden armour, the flaming Peking duck at Hutong restaurant in Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui ...

Using genomic data, researchers have uncovered the origins and cultural practices of the people of Shimao, a 4,000-year-old fortified settlement in northern China. Archaeologists are desperately ...