An unrelated species of small cat lived in human settlements thousands of years before domestic cats, say scientists.

Although glass objects have been made and used in China since the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220), glass as a creative medium was ...

BUDAPEST, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest on Thursday opened one of the most significant Chinese cultural exhibitions ever held in Hungary, presenting more than 150 ancient ...

XIAO YIJIU/XINHUA In the hall of the Hubei Provincial Museum, visitors lean in to examine ancient bamboo and wooden slips, ...

Authorities are still investigating the cause of the fire, but experts suspect bamboo scaffolding and plastic mesh wrapped around the structures as part of construction work, spreading the fire ...

Each year, on the fifth day of the fifth Chinese lunar month, the Duan Wu Festival is celebrated as either the Dragon Boat ...

The Hong Kong residential towers engulfed by smoke and flames on Wednesday were surrounded by an ancient construction ...

At least 44 people have been killed after fire spread across multiple high-rise apartment buildings in a Hong Kong housing complex. Follow for live updates ...

The traditional use of bamboo scaffolding may be to blame for how quickly the fire spread through the apartment complex in ...

Dubbed "the Confucius" of the eastern region of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River in a Song Dynasty (960-1279) poem, Gu ...

The fire in Wang Fuk Court, a typical Hong Kong residential complex 20 kilometres from the city’s commercial centre, appears ...