It had taken Robert Fortune years of extensive planning and three months of arduous travel by boat, sedan chair and on foot disguised as a mandarin. His aim was to reach the black tea hills in the ...

Chiang A-Hsin Mansion was mortgaged to a bank because of the bankruptcy of Jiang Axin’s Yung Kuang Company. Five decades on, ...

The umbrella on display was given to Lieutenant Thomas Walsh, at the end of World War I, by members of the Chinese Labour ...

When Frenchman Remi Launay, 29, visited Beijing's Yuanmingyuan, or Old Summer Palace, in summer, the lines of a letter by ...

Educational' signs in hospital slam mothers who terminate their pregnancies of 'unwholesome deeds' which damage male family line A hospital in China has sparked outrage with anti-abortion slogans ...

However, new urbanization represents a shift from a traditional, land- and investment-driven model to a more people-centered ...

HONG KONG -- Until recently, Chinese consumers and companies did not shy away from foreign brands when buying high-performance cars and trucks for their own use. Windrose Technology is part of a ...

Shujun Wang seemed to be a Chinese democracy activist, but an F.B.I. investigation showed just how far China will go to ...

Vibrant parades, dazzling fireworks and a 3D mapping spectacle – Hong Kong’s CNY offers an exciting lineup for all walks of life. With a variety of festive activities happening across the city, ...

The tomb of a Han dynasty prime minister, found with gold artifacts and rare clay seals, offers insights into ancient feudal ...

Archaeologists have uncovered intact portions of the foundation wall of pharaonic Queen Hatshepsut's valley temple in Luxor ...