The Metropolitan Museum of Art's engaging "Recasting the Past" exhibition looks at the antiquarian spirit in China since the 12th century.

Daniel Reid's "Chinese Herbal Medicine" explores a millennia-old healing tradition blending spirituality, philosophy and science. Its origins are tied to legends like the discovery of san qi (Yunnan ...

Incense burner in the shape of a goose, of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). COURTESY OF THE MET For example, he points to three ...

Three men snatched Ming dynasty antiques worth more than 3.5 million US dollars (£2.78 million) from a Swiss museum shortly before they allegedly plotted to murder a career criminal convicted of ...

Three men who allegedly plotted to murder a career criminal had stolen Ming dynasty antiques worth nearly £3 million from a Swiss museum shortly beforehand, a court has heard. Paul Allen ...

Archaeologists in China have discovered a 2,800-year-old fortified wall that predates the country's first emperor ... modified and renovated during the Ming dynasty (1368 to 1644) UNESCO reports.

Le Thai To was the first emperor of the Later Le Dynasty, known for his significant contributions in fighting against the Ming invaders. He led the Lam Son uprising from 1418 to 1428, expelling the ...

US military releases first photo from orbit from its mysterious space plane Pope not fully recovered, condition not life-threatening, doctors say Chiefs teammate sends Patrick Mahomes warning to ...

That is the question I invite fellow readers to ponder. It may not be pretty, and Musk may well see himself as the de facto future emperor of Mars. One way or another, I am confident there is ...

South Africa’s first passengers take to the skies, Argentina invades the Falklands, the US and UK begin their invasion of ...