New research finds an ancient asteroid strike carved out two grand canyons on the moon's far side.

As the vibrant sounds of drums and gongs filled the air, a colorful troupe of performers holding an ancient auspicious animal, wound its way through ...

Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, begins on Jan. 29, 2025 and festivities typically last for 15 days.

The Lunar New Year (also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival) began as a time for feasting and to honor the ...

These qualities have translated into cultural beliefs about people born in the year of the snake. For instance, for those ...

Befitting its ancient lineage, the citrus genus has taken on symbolic significance in different religions around the world. In China, pomelos are traditionally eaten during the mid-autumn festival ...

According to Pak, the Chinese have been celebrating the yearly ... However, the riddles weren’t always just for fun. “In ancient times, advisers to the emperor would use riddles to make ...

Rural China, where the preference for male offspring was especially strong and two children were still ostensibly allowed, became the focus of government efforts, with women forced to present ...

16, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Elderly people with their purchased goods rest as people shop at a New Year bazaar set up for the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, in Beijing on Jan. 13, 2025. (AP ...

In 2015, China announced an end to its decades-long one-child policy, allowing couples to have two children, then increased that to three children in 2021. But birth rates have continued to drop ...

LIKE LORD VOLDEMORT from Harry Potter, “Made in China 2025” is an initiative which induces so much fear and loathing abroad that Chinese officials dare not speak its name. The plan ...