Of emperors and dynasties - see how ancient jade and gold, dragons and cranes are used in eye-catching, new ways The history of jewellery in China is long and well documented, with pieces dating back ...

The astonishing Chinese collections in the Palace museums ... "This stand is made of ancient jade, but the jade bowl that once went with it is long gone. As one cannot show a stand without a ...

Assassin’s Creed Jade takes us to one of the most anticipated settings for an AC game: Ancient China. More specifically, in 215 B.C., during the time of the first unified empire of the Quin ...

In the sandy dirt of Inner Mongolia sat a circular tomb from a long-gone culture. For 5,000 years, the tomb hid a large stone dragon — but not anymore. Archaeologists spent four months ...

An Indonesian-Greek muralist brings ancient Chinese poetry to life in Wuhan China Inspired by the verse Jade flutes play in Yellow Crane Tower plum ...

There are five rings featured on this side, which are a nod to the ancient Chinese jade concentric circle pendants. These rings are engraved with 13 points and the outermost ring shows the name of the ...

The beauty world is looking back to ancient Chinese traditions to prepare your skin for the future. In other words, if your (pre-lockdown) facial didn’t come with kneading or needles ...

The Chinese zodiac legend recounts how the rat, betraying the cat, won the Jade Emperors race, securing the first year. The zodiac's creation story explains the rivalry between cats and rats, ...

This jade bi, already over three thousand years old when the Emperor decided to study it, is a fine, plain disc with a hole in the centre, of a type often found in ancient Chinese tombs.