Sensei Mikio Toki is a true master. He traveled from Tokyo to D.C. to teach children through the National Cherry Blossom Festival’s Kites in the Classroom program.

A team of about 150 restorers fuses scientific analysis and traditional techniques to clean, patch up and otherwise revive ...

Beijing's Forbidden City is a treasure trove of priceless antiquities. Behind the scenes, it takes a team of skilled workers ...

An enthusiast flies a large phoenix-shaped kite at a kite cultural festival in Xiangcheng county, Henan province, on March 14 ...

It was not until the latter half of 1971, when pharmaceutical chemist Tu Youyou was rereading the Zhou Hou Bei Ji Fang as ...

Four Seasons Hotel Tianjin invites guests to indulge in specially curated spring experiences to celebrate this beautiful time ...

Traverse the four seasons, return to spring, bringing the year's most captivating season of blossoms. Cherry blossoms, ...

On March 15, 2023, the picturesque skies over Kite Square in Aoping Town, Pengzhou City, Sichuan Province, were filled with a vibrant display of colorful kites, symbolizing the kickoff of the 2025 ...

to promote the economic development of rural areas and to enhance the rich heritage of kite flying in China. With 18 teams and over 200 skilled kite-flying enthusiasts participating from across the ...

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Praised by the ancient Greek giants Homer and Euripides ... Constantinou said a bid to expand into the massive Chinese market made headway five years ago but wavered ...

How and when domestic cats arrived in China has been a mystery. A new analysis of cat DNA suggests traders and diplomats likely carried the pets with them along the Silk Road 1,400 years ago.

William Dalrymple's how India was a major trading partner of the Roman Empire Trade was primarily conducted through sea routes rather than the Silk Road Hundreds of vessels arrived in India each ...