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Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing information ...

Primarily, the compass was used for geomancy for a long time before it was used for navigation Ancient Chinese alchemists realized that the magnetite ore would point towards a magnetic north. Their ...

ancient classics, history and linguistics. Dubbed "the top researcher of contemporary Chinese paleography", he has made remarkable academic achievements in diverse categories such as research on ...

Qiu Xigui, a doyen of Chinese paleography, ancient classics and history and a leading professor at the Center for Research on ...