A Great Wall excavation in China uncovers the largest known cannon in the Jiankou section and evidence of early cultural ...

BEIJING – The Chinese capital's future administrative hub was already bustling 2,000 years ago. Government agencies excavating a site in the far southeastern Beijing suburbs say they have found ...

The McDonald’s on the corner was the first sign that Meng Qinglong’s Beijing neighborhood would never be the same. Meng, 42, has lived his whole life in the same house — a simple two-room brick ...

BEIJING, CHINA / ACCESS Newswire / October 25, 2025 / The consumption season of the 2025 Beijing Chaoyang International Light Festival is now underway, transforming the capital's nights with a ...

BEIJING — Wang Xue stood in the middle of his courtyard house, next to a pomegranate tree. It could have been a scene out of a Tang dynasty poem but for the sound of a jackhammer and a layer of ...

In winter or early spring in Beijing, some residents engage in a tradition dating back to the Qing Dynasty where they play fetch with birds. This tradition traces back to the 17th century to the early ...

NASA's Picture of the Day captures star trails that gracefully move in the sky over the Beijing Ancient Observatory in China. This observatory, nestled in the heart of Beijing, has a rich history ...

TAIERZHUANG, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--People travel through many places in their lives, but there is always one spot where every moment becomes fantastic. Here was once a river port town first founded ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Sheltered from the frantic sounds of a city desperate to modernise, Yang Fuxi sits serenely in his workshop in central Beijing, whittling a stick of bamboo into a hunter's bow, ...

BEIJING — It was with considerable relief that I handed the list of 23 travelers from Napa over to the tour guide waiting at the Beijing airport. I was carrying this list for Florida Schilling, owner ...