Latte art has got nothing on the ancient Chinese art of drawing on tea foam whipped up with a bamboo whisk, these days using ...

Inspired by the Northern Song Dynasty masterpiece "A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains," a historic painting celebrated for its depiction of China's breathtaking landscapes, the production brought ...

Meanwhile the Song Dynasty reunified China in 960 ... Wittfogel, Karl, and Feng Chia-sheng. History of Chinese Society: Liao, 907-1125. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1949. Author: ...

(Some history books say yi was made from ... They became recognized only after the Han Dynasty. Among these is song, known today as Chinese cabbage, which became known as an autumn vegetable ...

The ritual use of jade dominated China for millennia, and Qing rulers preserved the tradition, using jade for royal documents ...

The ship, which is believed to have sunk because it was too full, has artefacts that show what life was like during China’s ...

Tired of seeing the same old historical landmarks in the Xian travel guides on the web? I sure am! If you/re like me, temples ...

"Visiting museums enhances one's understanding of history and art, and you can connect different pieces of knowledge the more ...

Seaborne commerce on a large scale in Asia dates to the Song Dynasty of China (A.D ... evidence relative to the documentary history of this era of Chinese maritime expansion.

The Society for Song, Yuan, and Conquest Dynasty Studies is an international society committed to the encouragement of the study of Chinese—as well as Jürchen, Khitan, Tangut, and Mongol—history, ...