Elephants have been a powerful symbol of wealth and power since ancient times. But how did the symbolic meanings of elephants ...

New temple discovery shows how Tiwanaku connected sacred rituals with Andean trade and political networks. Along the southern ...

As China's first representative archaeological culture to enter the phase of ancient states, Hongshan is recognized as a ...

"Be careful, people are watching you." As the men tailing us come running, the monk walks away. "They" are the Communist ...

A temple bigger than a city block was hiding in plain sight for over 1,000 years.

The one historical structure that comes to mind at the mention of the name China is the Great Wall. We visited this ...

Wuhan Duck Neck is a famous Hubei street snack, known for its tender, spicy and flavorful braised duck necks. Marinated in a ...

At the base of Zhongnan Mountain in Xi’an, China, the Guanyin Chan Temple features an ancient ginkgo tree that is over 1,400 ...

The author has turned the spotlight on the rulers who shaped the seven iconic temples in her book -- the Cholas, Hoysalas, Cheras, Rashtrakutas, and Khmers ...

This is the first part of a series on the Asian mountain range where the continent's main rivers, vital to the survival of ...

Recently, a study was conducted on Buddhist and Taoist temples across China. The study revealed that these temples have ...