According to popular tradition in China, the year of the two opposing fire elements heralds great social upheavals. The last ...

A solar eclipse recorded in ancient China more than 2,700 years ago is helping scientists refine measurements of Earth’s rotation and investigate the Sun’s past behavior.

Despite rising tensions between the world's two largest economies, a growing number of young Americans are becoming ...

He is considered one of China’s greatest 20th-century opera performers, and his influence on the art form is still felt today ...

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Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall could easily be mistaken by the unfamiliar tourist for a religious shrine of preeminent sanctity. Massive and tastefully ...

Chinese short-drama platforms have built a content machine that inverts Hollywood’s logic entirely—testing story concepts through thousands of micro-ads before greenlighting production, engineering ...

China's first generation of wealthy entrepreneurs begins passing on $2.1trn to heirs, creating inheritance disputes and deepening inequality as economic growth slows.

In 1978, on the eve of China’s economic take-off, the average household’s assets were worth barely $1,500 in today’s money. Now, that figure has reached about $170,000, a hundred-fold real increase.

Under a new “ethnic unity” law, Mandarin Chinese must now be the language of teaching. Parents must guide their children to love the Communist Party. Neighborhoods should be mixed.

Supporters of the system argue that such demanding routines can accelerate productivity and career success. Critics, however, have condemned the model as exploitative, with some describing it as ...

Zhang Taofu, a communication professor at Fudan University, said an important factor behind the growing interest in and embrace of Chinese culture is China's increasing visibility on the global stage.