His sweeping military shake-up may look like weakness but it’s clearing the way for a more dangerous force under his full ...

For three years, Xi Jinping has been cleaning out the Chinese military elite, bringing high-level dismissals and ...

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A giant float with fang-baring toy monsters was trundling through Manhattan for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, as crowds of onlookers whipped out their phones to capture the looming 16-foot ...

Archaeologists in central China have uncovered evidence that early humans were far more inventive than long assumed. Excavations at the Xigou site reveal advanced stone tools, including the earliest ...

Zhang Youxia, a top military general and vice-chairman of the body in overall command of China’s military forces, was removed ...

From a subcontinent impoverished by centuries of exploitative and often brutal colonial rule, India is today once again the ...

China considers Taiwan its own territory and has threatened to take control of the island by force if necessary. China also ...

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In a prominent paper published in 1977,Xia drew on nearly 100 radiocarbon-dated samples to systematically establish absolute chronologies for Neolithic sites in China's Central Plains, the ...

Workers unpack a box containing the remnants of an ancient Chinese silk manuscript at Beijing Capital International Airport on Sunday before delivering them to the National Administration of Cultural ...