The Swinton Sale, which included a selection of fine English and Continental Furniture, Paintings, Sculpture, Chinese Works ...

Testing conducted on the bronze Lion of Venice that stands in St. Mark's Square shows it originates from copper ore deposits ...

China Raises Retirement Age. Last week, China announced that it will “gradually raise” its retirement ages over a 15-year ...

It might not be as famous as its contemporaries in San Francisco or New York, but the Chinatown in this Midwestern metropolis ...

It’s hard to make sense of tariffs in today’s political conversation. Here’s what one expert had to say about former ...

Xi Jinping may be reluctant to exercise China’s right to reclaim its historically Chinese territories today, but he must know ...

Bruce Gordon shows how believers in every era have experienced their sacred book through all the human senses.

For decades, Chinese workers have wrapped up their working lives at relatively young ages: 60 for men and as early as 50 for ...

The territories once made up the two flanks of northern Manchuria. Once ceded to Russia, they became part of the Russian far east. Claims since then have been made that China and Russia settled the ...

The evidence suggests that empires often react to periods of their own decline by over-extending their coping mechanisms. Military actions, infrastructure problems, and social welfare demands may then ...

Our gardens are a treasure trove of flora from across the world. In this series, researcher Dr Minna Törmä explores East ...