Ching Ming is an occasion for Chinese families to honour their dead by burning paper money and objects useful in the afterlife, offering food and wine, and clearing tombs of dust, weeds and debris.
Oracle bones were often made from tortoise shells, as in this photograph, and from the shoulder blades of oxen. According to archaeologists, a fortune teller would carve a question into the bone with ...
During the next century, Christians perished in China completely. With the fall of the Tang Dynasty in 907, China once again ...
'Water is the principle, the first of all things," said Thales of Miletus, who lived between 624 and 546 BC and is regarded ...
Until the gospel starts explicitly addressing daily needs, most Taiwanese non-Christians will likely remain uninterested.
Incredibly well preserved dinosaurs at China fossil site were thought to have been buried in huge volcanic eruptions, similar to the Mount Vesuvius that covered the city of Pompeii 2,000 years ago.
William Dalrymple gives us a near-complete idea of how central India was to everything that happened in the ancient world ...
The inaugural World Conference of Classics, jointly launched by China and Greece, themed "Classical Civilizations and the ...
Many ingredients, like agarwood, clove, and sandalwood, were selected for their therapeutic effects. Sandalwood, for instance ...