Skilled hands shape a sturdy black stone mortar using time-honored techniques. Every detail, from carving to finishing, ...

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Third-generation seal engraver Yam Man-hong talks about preserving the craft at his tiny Hong Kong stall, and keeping up with ...

Once upon a time, going for a Chinese meal in London meant Cantonese in Chinatown. That central London enclave, packed with everything from bakeries and grocers to Chinese doctors and travel agents, ...

Hundreds of mysterious engraved “sun stones” unearthed in Denmark may have been ceremonially buried because a volcanic eruption in about 2900 BC made the sun disappear. A total of 614 stone ...

Never discount the resolve of the American spirit in the face of adversity — in this case, the determination to learn a little bit of Mandarin Chinese to make navigating the popular TikTok ...

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TikTok creators have been sharing their experiences with the Chinese social media app, encouraging their followers to try it out. Image Credit: Reuters As the potential ban of TikTok in the US looms ...

The model would sometimes begin “thinking” in Chinese, Persian, or some other language — even when asked a question in English. Given a problem to sort out — e.g. “How many R’s are in ...

In the city of Luoyang, Henan, stands the Longmen Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site which also represents the pinnacle of Chinese stone carving art. The Longmen Grottoes are over 1,500 years old, ...