From Nanjing to Hangzhou via Shanghai, this Relais & Châteaux itinerary leads you on a journey through the Chinese dynasties.

The name of Tianjin, meaning the Emperor Port, came into being in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Today marks the 620th ...

Historian Han Qi on why the exchange of scientific knowledge is so important - from astronomy and salt wells to high-speed ...

Foreign celebrities, entrepreneurs and overseas students will participate in a unique event in the coastal city of Tianjin on ...

The Qingcheng Palace complex, located within the Altar of the God of Agriculture, opened to the public for the first time on ...

A tourist shops for cultural and creative products in the Qingcheng Palace complex in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 21, ...

The Qingcheng Palace complex a royal sacrificial venue along the historic central axis of Beijing opened to the public after ...

Shaanxi province, once considered the ‘cradle of Chinese civilisation,’ was struck by a powerful earthquake on the morning of ...

The Bell and Drum Towers were time-announcing facilities during the Yuan (1271-1368), Ming (1368-1644), and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties, symbolizing royal dignity and authority. As described by writer ...

Historical accounts describe terrifying scenes. Cracks appeared in the ground, water gushed out, city walls and houses ...

With a magnitude of 8, it remains the deadliest earthquake in recorded history, causing widespread destruction across Shaanxi ...