The ancient Chinese arts themed aircraft completed its first flight on May 7 departing from the Shanghai Hongqiao ...

The man in question was the ancient philosopher Laozi, who lived about 2,500 years ago, arriving this time in the form of a ...

A rare Qing dynasty painting, titled "The Blue Goats," heads to auction at Sotheby's Hong Kong with a high estimate of $19 ...

The Chinese zodiac features the Tiger, a symbol of bravery. It holds a significant place in Chinese culture. The Tiger ...

Even though archaeological and scientific tools have discovered much about these ancient civilizations, including facts about ...

A study of 724 ancient poems has revealed how far the Yangtze finless porpoise once roamed within the mighty river, allowing ...

Learn more about the Yangtze finless porpoise and how researchers used ancient poems to map out it's habitat decline.

Analyzing ancient Chinese poetry allowed researchers to understand where humans went wrong in protecting the now critically ...

Published today in Current Biology, a new study shows that the Yangtze finless porpoise has lost over 65% of its historic ...

Endemic to China's Yangtze River, the Yangtze finless porpoise is known for its intelligence and charismatic appearance; it ...

The porpoise is critically endangered. Ancient Chinese poems reveal the animal’s range has dropped about 65 percent over the past 1,400 years.

In the study, the team systematically dug through preserved poems dating back to the year 618 CE and found hundreds of ...