One of the most important discoveries is the earliest known evidence of hafted stone tools in East Asia, marking the region’s first confirmed composite tools. Analysis of wear patterns revealed two ...

"Xizang embroidery is not something to hang on a wall and forget. It carries warmth and stories in every stitch. When people ...

DHARAMSHALA – As he approaches his 90th birthday, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, announced on July 1 that there will be a 15th reincarnation—his first major public confirmation ...

On a busy afternoon near Barkhor Street in Lhasa, capital of the Xizang autonomous region, young people line up outside Nerhi ...

Most of us have a dusty old cabinet somewhere holding a china set that belonged to our grandparents. Chances are, we assume ...

You know what's funny? Right now, as you're reading this, someone's grandmother might be drinking tea from a cup worth more ...

A 600-year-old brick bearing Hong Kong superstar Andy Lau Tak-wah’s name has gone viral on social media in mainland China. Three characters, identical to the actor and singer’s Chinese name, were ...

In the world of decorative accessories, there are some names that will forever be associated with their home countries.

Growing up, one of my earliest impressions of China was of the toilets. I remember listening to relatives and friends’ parents telling tales about the loos as the most “memorable” part of their ...

The fast-approaching China Open, which will run from March 19-22 in Shenzhen, will offer spectators the opportunity to witness some of the fastest swimmers in the world. More than a dozen elite ...

Sangharsh Bhusal returned to the spot outside Nepal’s parliament building where police shot him last year. The 28-year-old still bears scars on his head, hand and abdomen from the violence that ...