Ancient beliefs dictated strict standards for women when it came to obeying men, speaking properly, physical appearance, ...

GUIYANG, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) — For Italian mezzo-soprano Erica Cortese, 31, the greatest challenge in performing Chinese Tang ...

Editor’s note: “Fair Ladies — Digital Representations of Ancient Chinese Women,” a Zhejiang Museum exhibition of more than 1,000 paintings from 32 museums across China, was held first online in 2021 ...

Archaeologists suspect the ancient society carried out two types of human sacrifices – one that involved mass burials of men that likely served public ritual purposes, and another accompanying ...

Bei Bei believes every plucked string and every performance plants a cultural seed — one that can sprout among listeners of diverse backgrounds and help Chinese music flourish across the world. To her ...

Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into a formidable empire. Ancient Chinese people developed their own writing system and several famous ...