The Chang'an Lantern Festival kicked off on Wednesday in Xi'an, Shaanxi province. [Photo by Qin Feng/chinadaily.com.cn] The ...
During the ceremony, Greek Ambassador to China Evgenios Kalpyris ... through video messages. The Chang'an Lantern Festival has inherited the legacy of the ancient Chinese Lantern Festival, which ...
From the ancient Tang capital of Chang’an to the shores of the South China Sea, from the highest heavens to the dens of ...
It is a very difficult task to calculate the average annual population growth rate in ancient China ... The prosperous city of Chang'an (present-day Xi'an in Shaanxi Province) was the center ...
These and other snippets of life in China’s capital were compiled by Ouyang Zhesheng ... For example, Xiang Da’s “Chang’an and Western Civilization in the Tang Dynasty” is a classic study of the ...
Red lanterns swayed above doorways, their vibrant tassels dancing in the biting winter breeze. Inside the modest village ...
Everyone agreed that cosmopolitan Bangkok has evolved in myriad ways, emerging as a world city at a time when great colonial ...
Next, the team plans to analyze DNA from the ancient city of Chang'an, also located in northwestern China. For hundreds of years, Chang'an represented the eastern end of the Silk Road until the ...
World cities come and go. What could be more emblematic of a world city than ancient Rome, Alexandria or Constantinople? China's Chang'an and Xanadu, Luoyang and Beijing are exemplars of the same.