Homo sapiens were thought to have appeared about 600,000 years ago, but two closely related million-year-old skulls suggest that our species might be even more ancient.

Dan Wang’s “engineering state,” detailed in his book, posits that China’s elite, historically dominated by engineers, ...

Best-selling books such as Japan as Number One warned of Japanese dominance. The PBS series Frontline aired the documentary “Losing the War to Japan.” Silicon Valley looked spent after U.S. producers ...

In Morris Lum’s photographic archive of Chinatowns, change is the only constant. Wall murals are painted then covered up. Restaurant menus adapt to diners’ evolving palates. Colorful shopfronts fade ...

TEXT: This year marks the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. The Chinese people ...

Xinjiang often makes headlines over reports of human rights violations of its minority Muslim Uyghur community, while Beijing ...

The moon is sometimes called "two-faced" because the surface of its side perpetually facing away from Earth looks so different than its side always facing our planet. And the differences run deeper ...

As the world tips further into urbanisation, mega-cities have become the epicenters of economic power, culture, and ...

In September 2025, a rumor circulated online that U.S. President Donald Trump received a $2 billion bribe for selling highly sensitive AI microchips to the United Arab Emirates and China.  One ...

NBA teams will speak to the press today during NBA Media Day 2025 before training camps open tomorrow. It's a new season!

Through over 100 ancient books, archives, relics and images, the exhibition weaves together the collective memories of ...

The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences' Institute of Archaeology announced its important academic achievements over the past ...