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A Connecticut man’s $30 garage-sale purchase turned out to be a rare Chinese treasure. Only 7 exist worldwide. In 2021, it was sold for $722,000- In 2010, a family clearing an ordinary London-area home found an 18th-century Chinese vase in the attic; it later stunned the auction world at £53 million
- 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 auction
- Choosing a baby girl name for 2026? These beautiful Asian names tell a story of their ownAnticipating a baby girl in 2026? Parents can find a wealth of beautiful Asian names to consider. Japanese names often highlight elements o...20 Aug, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
- 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...05 Aug, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'When you are in a hurry, the horse...' Life lessons from motivational proverb on hurry, delays, mistakes, panic, stress, losing focus and impatienceChinese proverb of the day shares the traditional saying, "When you are in a hurry, the horse holds back." The proverb explains that rushin...27 Jul, 2026, 02.22 AM IST
- Proverb of the day: 'When there is trust, no proof is necessary. When there is none, no...' Life lessons from inspiring Chinese proverb on trust, loyalty, relationships and convictionProverb of the day: "When there is trust, no proof is necessary. When there is none, no proof is possible" explains how trust shapes relati...22 Jul, 2026, 10.19 PM IST
- Proverb of the day: 'When fate throws a dagger at you, there are only two ways to...' Life lessons from Chinese proverb on total control, inevitable crisis, valuable tool, adversity, hardship, growth and protectionProverb of the day explains the meaning of the saying, "When fate throws a dagger at you, there are only two ways to catch it: by the blade...20 Jul, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Chinese scholar Huineng, 'One flash of wisdom destroys ten thousand years of ignorance' offers life advice on how a single moment of understanding can create lasting positive change far beyond one person's lifeQuote of the day by Huineng tells us about the extraordinary power of understanding. Wisdom has the ability to replace confusion with clari...09 Jul, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
- Proverb of the day: 'A good neighbor is...' Life lessons from Chinese proverb on true wealth, proactive connection and mutual supportProverb of the day: The Chinese saying, "A good neighbor is a found treasure," reminds people that true wealth is not measured only by mone...02 Jul, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
- Anand Mahindra wants to buy a ‘rare treasure’ from Kolkata at premium priceNinety-four-year-old Kolkata craftsman C.H. Chang continues to handcraft Santa Claus figurines, a tradition threatened by mass production. ...28 Dec, 2025, 04.06 PM IST
- Real-world ‘Avatar’ in Kenya: Sacred hill turns into a rare-earth battleground for US and ChinaGlobal powers, including the US and China, are eyeing Mrima Hill in Kenya for its rich rare-earth deposits, sparking division and suspicion...26 Oct, 2025, 07.12 AM IST
- Five things to know about Australia's critical minerals that attracted USThe United States has inked a critical minerals deal with Australia, opening an alternative pipeline of highly sought-after metals as China...21 Oct, 2025, 11.18 AM IST
- Pakistan wants to earn billions with its 'rare earth treasure' while walking US-China tightropePakistan's Army Chief highlights the nation's rare earth mineral wealth, particularly the Reko Diq project, as a potential solution to its ...17 Aug, 2025, 12.56 PM IST
- 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...31 Dec, 2024, 05.24 PM IST
- Chinese premier promises more pandas and urges Australia to put aside differencesLi visited Adelaide Zoo, which has been home to China-born giant pandas Wang Wang and Fu Ni since 2009, before he was to have lunch at a re...16 Jun, 2024, 08.55 AM IST
- Australia blocks acquisition of lithium mine by China-linked firmAustralia has barred the takeover of financially stricken lithium miner Alita Resources Ltd by a China-linked company after advice from Aus...21 Jul, 2023, 10.43 AM IST
- Robust intervention by RBI saves the day for the rupeeThe central bank is estimated to have sold about $1.5 billion, one of the largest interventions lately, four people with direct knowledge o...14 Mar, 2020, 09.56 AM IST
- Sotheby’s London to present Swan clock on July 9, 2014Around 1913-1924, it was acquired in China by the great Swiss watch collector Gustave Loup (1876–1961) who was born in in Tientsin (Tianjin...23 Jun, 2014, 08.12 PM IST
- Sotheby’s sale of Treasures to be led by group of 17 masterworksThe 60-lot sale, estimated to realise in excess of £13 million, will also include an outstanding selection of rare furniture and work of ar...23 Jun, 2014, 05.33 PM IST
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