Long before the industrial age, four Chinese inventions reshaped the world’s future. Papermaking, gunpowder, printing, and the compass laid the foundation for global transformation.

Ancient civilizations showcased remarkable ingenuity, creating advanced technologies that continue to fascinate us. The ...

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Remarkably, nearly 2,000 years ago, Chinese scholar Zhang Heng is believed to have invented a groundbreaking device called ...

A team of researchers in China is working to revive an ancient seismoscope that allegedly could detect distant earthquakes ...

Ancient Chinese alchemists realized that the magnetite ore would point towards a magnetic north. Their understanding was not total, since they thought that there were north pointers and south pointers ...

At the exhibition, 11 large-scale models of ancient Chinese and Western inventions, sharing similar wisdom and deepening the dialogue between Eastern and Western technological achievements ...