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Mangguan rock art offers clues to ancient migration
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (481+ words) If a picture is worth a thousand words, the figurative rock paintings at the Mangguan site in Southwest China's Yunnan province carry a great many more. Published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports earlier this month, a study by…...
Exploring a neighborhood through 400 years of history
1+ week, 3+ day ago (401+ words) China Daily Global Edition Exploring a neighborhood through 400 years of history After releasing the English version last year, the Chinese edition of The Neighborhood: Space, State, and Daily Life in a Manchurian City has recently been published by Shanghai People's…...
Timeless Chinese philosophy rooted in forest tea
1+ week, 3+ day ago (117+ words) China Daily Global Edition Timeless Chinese philosophy rooted in forest tea On August 15, China marks National Ecology Day, a moment to reflect on our relationship with the natural world. When we imagine tea production, most of us picture neat, low-lying…...
Ancient Shu jades map cultural exchanges
1+ week, 6+ day ago (220+ words) Recently, the specialized academic work Ancient Shu Jades: A Comprehensive Study of Excavated Jades from the Sanxingdui and Jinsha Sites was officially released in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. The types of jades found at the two sites are highly consistent. They…...
The Ancient Niuheliang already had a ceremonial center over 5,000 years ago
2+ week, 16+ hour ago (110+ words) China Daily Global Edition The Ancient Niuheliang already had a ceremonial center over 5,000 years ago "A ceremonial architectural system built around mountain platforms, gathering plazas, the goddess temple, stone tombs, and sacrificial altars demonstrates a highly specialized planning of sacred…...
Australian students trace Hongshan culture history in Liaoning
3+ week, 3+ day ago (54+ words) global.chinadaily.com.cn Australian students trace Hongshan culture history in Liaoning Students from Australian universities, including Victoria University and the University of New South Wales, recently participated in a research and study program in Liaoning province, during which they…...
2,000-year-old alcohol discovered in Ningxia tomb
3+ week, 3+ day ago (505+ words) A cereal-based alcoholic residue, dating back to the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), unearthed by archaeologists at a cemetery in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region, is expected to shed new light on cereal processing, grain utilization and brewing techniques among the…...
A quest to decode history
3+ week, 4+ day ago (744+ words) "The deeper I dig, the more fascinating it becomes," says Aydar Mirkamal, a professor at Xinjiang University's School of Chinese Language and Literature. The 53-year-old scholar has spent two decades deciphering Huihu (Old Uygur) manuscripts, a niche field that sheds…...
Echoes of Hongshan cross oceans
3+ week, 5+ day ago (534+ words) Standing before a display case at the Liaoning Provincial Museum in Shenyang, Liaoning province, Sarah Jane Rutter studied a jade pig-dragon from Hongshan culture, created more than 5,000 years ago. For the Victoria University student, the artifact revealed just how far…...
Tracing clan genealogies transforms conservation into an emotional connection
3+ week, 6+ day ago (976+ words) When Wei Qing and his team drafted the application seeking UNESCO World Heritage status for Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, in 2023, they soon realized that the city's ceramic legacy could not be told through kilns and…...