The elegant depiction and majestic color choices speak of the rigor Du learned under noted figures in wall paintings, like ...

The world's first on-site museum within an -airport was unveiled at the T5 terminal at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport ...

Though she changed the Li house's Tang Dynasty into the Wu's Zhou Dynasty, she had trouble choosing a successor and finally ordered in her will a return of the throne to the Li house's offspring.

The earliest ice skates in ancient China were primarily crafted from horse shinbones. Over time, wooden ice skates emerged, ...

Tea was popular in the Tang Dynasty. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties prominent officials and eminent people used tea drinking as an occasion to foster friendships and discuss poetry.

A Chinese study explored how people in the middle and upper classes used cosmetics during the Tang dynasty (618-907). The researchers found that make-up was a fun part of daily life for those who ...

Born in an amateur artists' family in Liquan in 1969, Gao has held a strong interest in painting since childhood. He ...

However, almost a thousand years before them, the Christian community thrived in medieval China during the rule of the Tang ...

UFC is to humans what cricket fighting is to field crickets. Here’s the story on how this implausible bloodsport came into ...

This story appears in the June 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. The world economy in the ninth century had two powerful engines. One was Tang dynasty China, an empire stretching from ...

In the San Gabriel Valley, comics are finding out how to kill, slay, murder, crush — but not bomb — in Chinese.