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In 723 CE, two 8th-century Chinese polymaths during the Tang dynasty invented the world's first mechanical clockwork escapement mechanism: How Yi Xing and Liang Lingzan changed timekeeping?In 723 CE, two 8th-century Chinese polymaths during the Tang dynasty invented the world's first mechanical clockwork escapement mechanism. ...
Chinese love proverb of the day: “A broken lotus root is connected by its strings” — timeless wisdom on love, lasting bonds, emotional healing, resilience, and the invisible connections that shape our livesChinese love proverb of the day: “A broken lotus root is connected by its strings” shows why ancient proverbs still matter today. This Chin...
Priyanka Chopra's mother Madhu, a doctor, shares secret behind why she has a 'head full of hair' at 73. The formula is 1400 years oldPriyanka Chopra's mother, Dr. Madhu Chopra, shared her DIY hair mask recipe at 73, featuring coconut oil, fenugreek, chia seeds, cooked ric...
'Beautiful reminder of...': Chinese embassy shares Lord Ganesha images ahead of Modi’s first China visit in seven yearsAhead of Prime Minister Modi's visit to China, the Chinese embassy highlighted historical cultural connections by sharing images of Lord Ga...
Hindu temple in China reveals trade flourished between the two countriesThe oldest Ramayana manuscripts do not mention China. But the oldest Mahabharata manuscripts do. China became familiar with India first ind...
Left bankless by sanctions, Hong Kong leader has ‘piles of cash’“It's very honourable in this set of circumstances to be so unjustifiably sanctioned by the US government. It’s an honour,” Lam said. She h...
700-year-old Chinese scroll from Yuan Dynasty sells at $41.8mn at Hong Kong auctionThe 6.6-feet scroll, titled 'Five Drunken Princes Returning on Horseback', is by Ren Renfa.
Film on Chinese monk's visit to India hits screens next monthA Sino-Indian epic film featuring eminent Chinese monk Xuan Zang's 17-year journey to India to bring Buddhism to China will be released in ...
Villager's dig leads to discovery of ancient Tang Dynasty tombs in ChinaA curious Chinese villager's dig has led to the discovery of tombs, believed to be more than 1,200 years old and dating back to the powerfu...
China restores 800-year-old Buddha statue with 1,000 handsChinese experts have completed the restoration of an 800-year-old Buddha statue, famous for its 1,000 hands, after seven years.
'PK', joint productions create Bollywood buzz in China"PK", starring Aamir as an alien, is appearing in cinemas. It is Aamir's second film to release here after "3 Idiots".
Head of Buddha statue from Japan reunited with body in ChinaChinese collector has bought the head of a Buddha statue from Japan and brought it back to China, where it was united with the rest of the ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Xi'an City Wall, gets Tang dynasty welcomePM Modi visited the Xi'an City Wall which is the oldest and the largest surviving wall of its kind in China and was given a traditional Tan...
1400-year-old Buddhist temple discovered in ChinaThe shrine enclosed by walls carved with Buddha riches, is part of the Tongzi Temple complex near the city of Taiyuan.
Keep it simple!Google’s corporate motto, “Do no evil”, figures in a quaint Zen story. The Tang Dynasty poet Po Chü-I once asked the Zen master Niao-k’e, “...
- China honours Indian with highest literary award
China has conferred its highest literary award on Prof. B R Deepak for his book, which is a translation of 88 classical Chinese poems into ...
- Guilin: An ideal spot for the silverscreen
Inspired by a Bollywood movie to visit Guilin, one could understand why the picturesque Chinese city replete with caves, lakes and spectacu...
- Li Shan, the ancient Chinese winter hideaway of emperors
Shaanxi has been at the forefront of Chinese history since time immemorial, as has the River Wei, a tributary of the Huang Ho, better known...
- Feast for the senses
Xian, the capital of Shaanxi province in central China, is also known for its world-class museums and the 14th century city walls, besides ...
- China building world's second highest airport
Chinese engineers have started building the world's second highest airport in China's southwestern province of Sichuan, which is expected t...