China is the homeland of the peony, and Luoyang's cultivation of these flowers dates back to the Sui Dynasty (581-618). By ...

In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains: "Heaven has gone blind!" ...

MORE than 1,500 years ago, poet Lu Kai, living in the south, sent a sprig of plum blossom to his friend Fan Ye in ...

Jiangnan's prosperity was propelled by the construction of the Grand Canal, which began in the Sui Dynasty (581-618) and ...

In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains:“Heaven has gone blind!” Thousands of starving farmers, ...

Marked by a lush beard on his chin, his facial features evoke the exotic warriors of the Western Regions of China ... dynasty (618–907), and is reminiscent of Buddhist sculptures made in the Sui ...

The 12th Sealing Ceremony of Yanghe is held in Suqian, East China's Jiangsu Province on April 20, 2025. Photo: Courtesy of ...

[Photo provided to China Daily] Editor's note ... With the construction of the Grand Canal in the Sui Dynasty (581-618), the waterborne expressway connecting Beijing and Hangzhou, Yangzhou rose as the ...