The story of this ancient international heist reveals much about the ancient economies of both ancient Rome and China.

A Penang project spotlights the majie - celibate Chinese women who served as domestic helpers in South-East Asia ...

Archaeologists are examining the burial site, grave by grave, to determine China's ancient global relations. Archaeologists ...

[Photo provided to China Daily] A batch of ancient Chinese silk manuscript fragments, believed to be older than the Dead Sea Scrolls, are returning to China after a handover ceremony at the US ...

This photo taken on May 16, 2025 shows China ancient silk manuscripts from the Warring States period at the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C., the United States. (Xinhua/Hu Yousong) The return is a ...

WASHINGTON, May 16 (Xinhua) -- The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art on Friday officially returned the Zidanku Silk Manuscript ... for the study of ancient Chinese script and literature ...

WASHINGTON -- The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art on Friday officially returned the Zidanku silk manuscript volumes II and III: Wuxing Ling and Gongshou Zhan from the Warring States period ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art (NMAA) in Washington, DC, has deaccessioned from its collection fragments of contested ancient Chinese artefacts known as the Zidanku Silk ...

The story of silk begins in China, where it was supposedly woven into the fabric of society around 2700 B.C.E. According to ancient Chinese lore ... being stretched and spun through a nozzle near the ...

Zachary Iziah Smith took a different path by exploring the vast and historic landscapes of Gansu Province in northwest China. "I want to record and showcase the transformation along the ancient Silk ...

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