Editor’s note: “Fair Ladies — Digital Representations of Ancient Chinese Women,” a Zhejiang Museum exhibition of more than 1,000 paintings from 32 museums across China, was held first online in 2021 ...

Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

Who were the women who inhabited ancient Pompeii? A new exhibition of art, objects, and personal testimonies has the answers.

which they acquired from across Eurasia through the trading routes of the ancient Silk Road – including Chinese silks, Roman glass and Egyptian beads. The elite Xiongnu women held important ...

"It brings you back to ancient times. Chinese culture is fascinating ... marking an increase of 15.8 percent from last year. A woman sells Hanfu via livestreaming in Ancailou Township of Caoxian ...

Aerial photo taken on Jan. 8, 2022 shows people performing silk fan dancing at Langzhong ancient town in southwest China's Sichuan Province. [Photo by Wang Yugui/Xinhua] CHENGDU, June 12 (Xinhua) — ...

But these days, the 23-year-old is a self-proclaimed ambassador of nushu (女書), a script once known only to a small number of women in the south of China. It started as a writing practiced in secrecy ...

Since its release in 2022, the documentary “Hidden Letters,” about an ancient Chinese writing system only used by women, has been nominated for an Emmy and shortlisted for an Academy Award.