A tablet inscribed with 580 characters depicting the life story of Li Chonghui has recently been found in a Tang Dynasty ... exchanges along the ancient Silk Road," Shang emphasized.

The names of foreign places can be filled with an inexplicable magic, as all travellers know, even in an age when this magic ...

Researchers Decode the Genetic Profile of the Sogdians, Reveals the Origins of the Silk Road Merchants A new study by ...

green and brown – which spread via the Silk Road to Europe, Egypt and Syria. Set of female musicians with a female dancer, Tang dynasty (618-907), late 5th century, painted terra cotta.

The Byzantine Empire maintained an intriguing relationship with ancient China, thus sending ambassadors there.

The Tongguan Kiln scenic area in Changsha, Hunan province, is hosting a series of diverse performances featuring traditional ...

Explore Xi'an, the incredible ancient city and the ‘birthplace of civilisation,' home to the Terracotta Army and countless ...

Empress Wu’s reign brought significant economic growth to the Tang Dynasty. Her empire expanded the Chinese empire into Central Asia, bolstering trade routes like the Silk Road. This expansion ...

If there’s one thing I look forward to during the Chinese New Year, it’s the Lion Dance, a traditional Chinese performance typically performed to ward off ...

Toward the end of the 13th century, while a guest in the court of Kublai Khan, Marco Polo was stunned by the beautiful grassland enclosed in the imperial palace, which teemed with fruit trees and ...

Credit: A.Davey / CC BY 2.0 A Tang Dynasty tomb unearthed in northwest China has shed new light on the lives and heritage of the Sogdians, ancient traders who played a vital role in connecting ...