If you’re planning to travel or live in China — especially while you learn Chinese online or with an online Chinese teacher — one of the first things you’ll notice is how different cities can feel.

From being 'forced' to accept railways 160 years ago, the republic is now a world-beater when it comes to this form of ...

Discover Beijing's best street food spot, where flavors and aromas come alive! Join us as we explore this vibrant food paradise, tasting mouthwatering dishes that showcase the city's culinary ...

My 48-hour adventure in Beijing! A city bustling with history, culture, and mouth-watering food. From scaling the ancient Great Wall to uncovering the secrets of the Forbidden City and indulging in ...

Since 2022, Changping District has embarked on the journey of the Ming Dynasty Culture Forum, successfully hosting four ...

Archaeologists have located Tharais, a lost Byzantine city featured on the 6th-century Madaba Mosaic Map in Jordan. The discovery, near El-’Iraq, was led by Musallam R. al-Rawahneh. Excavations ...

(A guide to Imperial China's dynasties.) Sacred geometry. The Forbidden City forms a rectangle over half a mile long by almost half a mile wide. Its outer wall is more than 25 feet high and ...

Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang. Seat of supreme power for over five centuries (1416-1911), the Forbidden City in Beijing, with its landscaped gardens and many ...

The vibrant and bustling city of Shanghai is also a popular tourist destination. Renowned for its iconic skyline. Shanghai is one of the world's most visited cities and it is easy to see why.

Researchers Used a 1,500-Year-Old Map to Find a Lost City. Excavators determined Tharais was a religious hub of the Byzantine empire. By Emma Frederickson Published: Jun 06, 2025 8:00 AM EDT.

The Imperial Palaces of Beijing and Shenyang were inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1987 and 2004 respectively. The Forbidden City, located in the centre of Beijing is the supreme model in the ...

In this week’s Hong Kong Edition, we look at what the flurry of activity among Beijing officials in the city means, dive into New World’s woes and review Manchester United’s performance against a ...