The Chinese Communist Party has embraced the study of Greek and Latin—as, in some ways, an antidote to the modern West.

Each March, many of the country’s most selective colleges and universities release their admissions decisions, reviving debates over the roles of race, wealth and privilege – and putting Americans’ ...

While being plump had a place in China’s history, extreme diets, constricting clothes formed part of nation’s centuries-old desire for slimness.

Supporters of the system argue that such demanding routines can accelerate productivity and career success. Critics, however, have condemned the model as exploitative, with some describing it as ...

BEIJING: Li Qinrui sank into her couch, her mind still buzzing from a hectic day at the office. Outside, Beijing hummed with ...

A scene from the historical drama Swords Into Plowshares, which has raised public interest in the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms (907-960) period. [Photo provided to China Daily] The recent popular ...

As a historic crossroads on the ancient Silk Road, Kuqa was where Eastern and Western civilizations met and fused, giving ...

Combining the writing on the bones with paleoclimate reconstructions, the team found how typhoon activity helped shift the ...

A layer of rock just 520 million years old sat directly on top of ancient rock dating back 1.4 to 1.8 billion years.

The country's campaign also involves returning items to countries like Iran, China and Egypt. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Bingyi, 51, a Beijing-born artist with a PhD in art history from Yale University, has reimagined traditional Chinese shanshui ...