One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth century, and with a history surrounded in myth, legend and controversy, it ...

This year, the teams will be trekking across China, Nepal and India. The pairs will travel their way through towns, cities ...

China isn’t a destination for the faint of heart — the crowds, the traffic, and the language are daunting. This can make it ...

Legend has it that in the Ming Dynasty, this area housed barrel-makers employed by Shen Wansan, Jiangnan's richest merchant.

The Panlongcheng site in Wuhan, Hubei province, after studies of more than half a century, was found to be a significant ...

The buried roots and stumps of an ancient forest in southern China are the charred remains of an ancient war and the burning ...

The scientists have revealed that they believe they have actually discovered the capital city of an ancient European civilisation. The find was made due to archaeological investigations into a set ...

An American man who devoted 15 years of his life to studying martial arts and Taoism on China's sacred Wudang Mountain has been granted foreign permanent residency, according to a report by the ...

China holds power over the market China has tremendous power over the rare earths market. The country has the biggest mines, producing 270,000 metric tons (297,624 tons) of minerals last year ...

The scientists have revealed that they believe they have actually discovered the capital city of an ancient European civilisation. The find was made due to archaeological investigations into a set of ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds from SSW to S. The overnight low will be 72 °F (22.2 °C). Cloudy with a high of 86 °F (30 °C) and a 56% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 8 mph (6.4 to 12.9 ...

As China begins to woo back tourists, we pay a visit to see just how much has changed.