Ancient China had a thriving cosmetics industry that catered to thousands of people for whom wearing makeup was an essential ...

Boasting a total of 196 ancient artifacts, an exhibition dedicated to the culture surrounding the Maitreya Buddha, or the ...

China cosmetic industry during Tang dynasty was vibrant, featuring impressive diverse options with a wide range of ...

Flying Flowers and Scattered Snow” (飞花散雪) was performed in the courtyard of the Harvard Art Museums by the Chinese ...

A Chinese study published in mid-September explored the use of cosmetics among middle-to-upper-class individuals during the Tang dynasty (618-907). The researchers discovered that for those who ...

It is the emblem of the Italian city. But now scientists say this ancient statue originated much further east.

We delve into the pivotal moment when Wu Zetian decided to seize power for herself, adopting the title of "Sage Mother, ...

Wu Zetian, was a formidable figure in 7th-century China who defied societal norms and ascended from a teenage concubine to become the only woman in Chinese history to rule under her own name. This ...

An idyllic view at the Fuzhou West Lake Park in the capital city of East China's Fujian Province, on June 19, 2024 Photos: ...

THE famed “Lion of Venice” has stood in St Mark’s Square for hundreds of years – and now scientists have made a baffling discovery about its origins. A new study has ...

Is gambling legal in China? Though it isn't legal, there are some interesting exceptions and a huge appetite for gambling in ...