(My Great Uncle Charles was a Royal Marine and fought in the Boxer Uprising in China and he later married a Chinese lady and became the chief Sanitary Inspector of Hong Kong.) The urn passed on to ...

A tour of the spooky and gorgeous Savannah, Ga., home immortalized in ‘Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil’ left our ...

Few things in Chinese culture are more widely misunderstood outside of China than the Chinese language. The Chinese write very differently from us and indeed from all other literate societies in today ...

Ahmad Ervin, 42, found the urn of a child — with the name Marcel Akarhi Alexander inscribed on it —when he was cleaning out his truck after it was stolen Samira Asma-Sadeque is a legal ...

Who doesn’t enjoy a couple of free hours productively idled away at a museum? Productive because every day’s a school day ...

A common misperception of Chinese historical society is that it lacked scientific and technological ability—and that modern China has 'emerged' from a traditional shell. Somehow, they stumbled upon ...

Chinese cabbages are available all year, look for fresh, firm heads that feel heavy for their size. Tiny black flecks on the leaves are normal and harmless. Reject heads that look wilted, limp or ...

David explained: 'The frames are Chinese, 18th Century ... We’ve got a man presenting a military gentleman with a silver urn.

This unassuming spot on Cambridge’s Mill Road, opposite Co-op and next to an e-cigarette shop, invites customers to eat Chinese dishes while browsing antiques and instruments for sale.

The apartment, reportedly once visited by George Washington, is adorned with joyful objects, bright patterns, and standout ...

The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) is no ordinary collection of policy wonks. In China’s political hierarchy it has the status of a government ministry. It has thousands of staff ...