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Why is this tiny jade dog worth up to £10,000? Bought for just £1 at a car boot sale, 600-year-old treasure set for auctionAn unassuming jade dog carving, acquired for a mere pound at a car boot sale, may now be valued at an astonishing ten thousand pounds. Meas...- Best Asian baby boy names 2026 and their meanings: These charming names could be perfect for your little oneIn 2026, a rich array of Asian baby boy names awaits new parents, each name steeped in cultural significance. Choices from Japanese, Indian...
- 120 kg of gold, 2 million ancient coins and a rare Confucius portrait found in the tomb of a Chinese emperor who ruled for just 27 days — archaeologists uncover a 2,000-year-old fortune buried with the fallen rulerA 2,000-year-old Chinese tomb linked to Liu He, the emperor who ruled for just 27 days, has revealed more than 2 million ancient bronze coi...
- From Jade vine to Olive tree: 6 plants believed to bring good luck, harmony and positive energyMany cultures believe certain plants help create a calmer, more positive home environment, even though there is no scientific evidence that...
- Chinese Proverb of the Day: "A piece of jade cannot become a fine object without being cut and polished." A timeless life lesson from ancient Chinese wisdom on turning struggle into strengthChinese Proverb of the Day reveals an ancient truth about growth, patience, and success. “Yù bù zhuó, bù chéng qì” explains how raw potenti...
- Turkish Proverb of the Day: 'If you search for a faultless partner, you will...' Life lessons on reality, perfection, hyper-criticism, acceptance, compromise, and why one should not have unrealistic expectations from a partnerTurkish Proverb of the Day highlights an important lesson about relationships, perfection, compromise, acceptance, reality, expectations, a...
- Chinese Proverb of the Day: 'If a jade is not cut and polished, it can’t be...'- Inspiring lessons on growth, discipline, transformation, and why true potential requires effort and refinementA Chinese proverb comparing raw jade to human potential highlights that natural ability alone is insufficient for success. True greatness i...
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'There is nothing difficult in the world as long as you...' – inspiring lessons on mindset, positive thinking, determination and how to overcome any challenge in lifeChinese proverb of the day: Ancient Chinese wisdom highlights that no challenge is insurmountable if one possesses unwavering determination...
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'One cannot have both the fish and the...' - lessons on life’s choices, decision-making, understanding priorities and why you can’t have it allChinese proverb of the day: Life often presents difficult choices where you cannot have everything you desire. A Chinese proverb, 'One cann...
- Chinese New Year 2026 predictions: How does this year break down for each Zodiac sign?Chinese New Year 2026: The Lunar New Year arrives on February 17, 2026, ushering in the Year of the Red Fire Horse. This transition marks a...
- Drugs, scams and sin: Myanmar's war has made it the global crime capitalMyanmar, embroiled in civil war since a military coup in 2021, has become a major hub for organized crime. The country leads in opium produ...
- Luxury influencers vanish from Chinese social media in wealth crackdownChinese social media censors have blocked multiple influencers known for showing off their lavish lifestyles after an official campaign to ...
- Best bonsai plants in India that add a touch of greenery to your spaceDo you know that apart from being an amazing add-on to your home décor, bonsai plants also purify the air and bring a sense of well-being? ...
- Moon rich ground for mining: ExpertsWith an estimated 1.6 billion tonnes of water ice at its poles and an abundance of rare-earth elements hidden below the lunar surface, expe...
- China plans to send a rover to Mars by 2020China has not announced plan for a Mars probe, but Ouyang Ziyuan in China's moon probe mission, has said China plans to land a Mars rover a...
- Sotheby’s to exhibit Andy Warhol, Gerhard Richter and David Hockney for the first time in IndiaSotheby’s will exhibit for the first time in India works by Andy Warhol, Gerhard Richter and David Hockney.
- 350 'Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art' to go under the hammer at Sotheby's LondonThe auction comprises a selection of important Chinese ceramics and jades, and will include a distinguished group of rare objects with exce...
- Chinese seal sells for record price in FranceA seal of the Chinese emperor Kangxi sold at auction in France for 4.7 million euros (7.2 million dollars), a world record price for such a...
- Asian art goes under the hammer at New York salesAsian art is under the spotlight at almost a dozen auctions in New York, with lots ranging from 19th century erotic scrolls to contemporary...
- Water worldOur visit to Zhujiajiao - in Chinese, it consists of three characters, Zhu Jia Jiao - was unplanned. With a day to spare in Shanghai, we de...
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