This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: ...

The lighting of America’s tallest living Christmas tree (a massive spruce that towers over the town) kicks off the season with carolers, hot chocolate, and the kind of small-town ceremony that would ...

When most of us think about the history of money, we imagine a simple timeline: people bartered goods, then invented coins, ...

For this mighty architectural complex, which dates back to 1420 and spans over 720,000 square meters in the heart of the ...

A literature survey on strategy, be it personal, group, or institutional, has been attempted multiple times since the period ...

The findings have the potential to resolve the longstanding "Muddle in the Middle" of human evolution, researchers said.

The children exclaim: "Grandpa, it turns out our ancestors' treasures were hidden in our everyday lives all along!" As ...

In 1990, an ancient human skull was unearthed in China's Hubei Province that was so badly deformed during fossilization that ...

Digital reconstruction of a partially crushed skull suggests new insight into Homo sapiens’ evolutionary relationship to Denisovans and Neandertals.

Researchers have virtually reconstructed a crushed and distorted 1 million-year-old human skull discovered in China. The newly restored cranium may have belonged to a relative of the mysterious ...

From 2070BC to 256BC, the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties paved the way for Chinese society with Taoism, written language, ...

The setback threatens China's ambitions in the lucrative narrowbody market, which is currently dominated by Airbus and Boeing.