The timeless fairy tale of Bai She Zhuan, The Legend of the White Snake, has been retold in a variety of art forms.

Trump signed an Executive Order to end the use of paper straws. Here’s what to know about the history of plastic straws.

A study tracking rainfall patterns over thousands of years has found that more arid periods coincided with ages of dynastic ...

Throughout history, China has maintained a deep connection with ice and snow. Beyond simply enduring the harsh cold winter ...

In China’s southernmost island province of Hainan, local fishing families still keep their cherished heirlooms: worn sea route manuals known as Geng Lu Bu. For centuries, far before the invention of ...

WIPO, which became a UN-specialized agency in 1974, has positioned itself as the leading force in global IP protection. Unlike TRIPS, which enforces trade-based IP rules, WIPO oversees 27 broad IP ...

China is expected to be exempted from the toughest restrictions of the UK’s new spying laws, The i Paper has been told. The Government is facing a major imminent row over its relationship with ...

Ancient manuscript: Newberry Library discovers it holds the largest example in existence of an extremely rare paper type By Peter Breen Chicago Tribune (TNS) Jan 31, 2025 ...

BEIJING, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- The average review time for invention patents in China has been reduced to 15.5 months, according to the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA). The ...

This unique degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin ...