Long before Western astrology, the Chinese zodiac helped organize years, beliefs, and social life. Here’s how the system of 12 animals evolved over the centuries.

From high-tech products to newborns, names offer a window into the nation's rich cultural heritage and ongoing development.

Ma is one of mainland China’s most common surnames and is interestingly even prevalent among Chinese Muslims. We look at its ...

Throughout history, the area that is now Liaoning has been a region where diverse ethnic cultures interacted, absorbed influences and merged together, shaping Liaoning's character — bold and profound, ...

Universal Music Greater China has established Def Jam Recordings China, headquartered in hip-hop capital Chengdu.

Older generations of Chinese Americans in the Bay Area revel at the sight of traditional Chinese opera performances. But ...

The third installment will inquire how names for ordinary Chinese people have changed over the generations and how shifts in ...

Explore China’s “Rome”, uncovering its rich history and hidden landmarks that reveal the city’s ancient culture and ...

TV drama producers flock to ‘natural film studio’; chickens, geese, ducks, horses act as extras; ‘skilled’ donkey is paid ...

On a busy morning at Paper Son Coffee, Alex Pong moves easily behind the counter, explaining the day's special. "This ...

The Drum Tower, located near her office along the Beijing Central Axis, has become a close companion in her daily life.

The robotics explosion. The energy revolution. The cultural takeover. It’s everything you wanted for the United States—but ...