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Starting June 30, 2025, all car seats sold in the U.S. must meet new federal safety standards aimed at improving protection during side-impact collisions. In this video, I'll be getting a Chinese ...
The United States was effectively cut off from the rest of the world. As the maritime historian Salvatore R. Mercogliano ...
Taiwan has accused China of carrying out what it calls "grey zone" warfare, which is designed to pressure the island without ...
Life at sea was “like being in prison, with a chance of drowning”, 18th-century English writer Samuel Johnson reckoned.
A recent study published in the Journal of Maritime Archaeology analyzed 279 trireme names recorded in 4th-century BCE ...
Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...
Shi’s Star Catalog has been notoriously difficult to date, but new research suggests astronomers drafted it centuries before its Western counterpart.
For more than two thousand years, people have mapped the stars. But a new study claims one of the world’s oldest surviving ...
according to a report from China Daily. The project was based on an ancient bamboo text called the "Shi Fang" manuscript. The text offers a wealth of information on ancient Chinese cooking ...
China has flexed its muscles this month by sending an unusually large number of naval and coast guard vessels through a ...
Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing information about the habitat of the world’s only freshwater porpoise Almost 300 ...