As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

Once a traditional Spring Festival pastime, this 2,000-year-old game integrates elements of fantasy and imperial culture.

The "Our Spring Festival" Chinese New Year Gala took place at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris on Feb 6, celebrating the ...

The once-endangered folk tradition of stilt walking has staged a dramatic comeback in China, where it is being embraced by ...

In the 1200s, a Chinese official described Alexandria and its lighthouse in remarkable detail given the vast distance.

Bidding farewell to the mythical Dragon, the world welcomes the Year of the Snake on January 29 — the first day of the Lunar ...

A Chinese calligraphy enthusiast writes blessing words for visitors during a cultural festival marking Lichun, or the ...

In Chunbo Zhang ’s Food Treasure series, cheese oozes from a patterned porcelain crust, while grease pools around a burger ...