With its cold climate, short growing season, and dense forests, Michigan's Upper Peninsula is known as a challenging place ...

The three sites are an ancient tea-producing area in Anxi ... and a rain-fed stone terrace farming system in Shexian county in Hebei province. To date, 18 sites in China have been added to the FAO's ...

Xiatang is the southernmost of the 24 sites associated with the Shangshan culture. Echoing with Lyu's research, at Xiatang, ...

Western scholars believe that Chinese civilisation began with the Yinxu Ruins in Anyang, Henan province, a capital of the ...

Boosted by multiple favorable policies, China's inbound tourism has ... showcasing the unique farming culture of Longji Ancient Zhuang Village. The event attracted numerous domestic and foreign ...

A creature once revered in ancient Chinese folklore and immortalized in poetry for its playful spirit and perpetual smile is now swimming against extinction. The Yangtze finless porpoise—Asia ...

In an attempt to document the legacy of this legendary species and determine why its population levels have so drastically decreased, a new scientific analysis focuses entirely on the porpoise’s ...

Wuyuan County is located in the northeast of east China's Jiangxi Province ... grown in Wuyuan on terraced fields (flat areas built on the slopes). Terrace cultivation, or terrace farming, makes it ...

High on a mountain in China ... used natural farming methods for over a millennium. In a high-elevation forest on Jingmai Mountain, dawn broke over a green peak, bathing an ancient tea tree ...

This ancient ... Both China and Peru have experienced how these environmental advantages significantly support sustainable agriculture. The communal effort required in terrace farming to construct ...

Anyone who has enjoyed a mainland period-piece drama knows the significant role cosmetics played in the lives of ancient Chinese elites. Depictions of legendary historical figures, such as Yang Gu ...

Ancient Chinese music features a distinctive sound, enriched by the centuries-long use of string instruments such as guqins and erhus, various types of flutes, and even an ancient organ-like ...