An old saying proclaims: "There is a city of Pingliang, and half a history of the Silk Road". It comes alive inside the Pingliang City Museum, a key cultural landmark in eastern Gansu province, ...
A cradle of American music, whose famed legacy exists, sometimes uneasily but often serendipitously, alongside a ...
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Journey back to 1951. The People's Republic of China (PRC) was young. Yook Kearn Wong, an eager military recruit from ...
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A still from the film Red Silk.[Photo provided to China Daily] The new production aims to build on that momentum with ...
That’s how Francisco Cancino opened a conversation about his new collection, referring to the access he had this season to a ...
In some areas, huge white webs blanket Britain's Hedgerows, stripping them of their leaves and creating a spooky sight - but ...
What drives someone to spend $80 million on a centuries-old ceramic bowl? Or millions more on a faded manuscript, a single ...
Fresh off the heels of the Met Gala, we’re straight into another A-list event: the Cannes Film Festival. Now in its 79th ...
It’s October 1908. Imagine being a young sailor standing on the deck of a U.S. battleship as it sails into Yokohama Bay, ...
In his acclaimed new history Peter Frankopan takes us from the Big Bang to the present and beyond. Here he shows us that the natural world has always been a defining factor in the twists and turns ...