Over 3,400km separate Guangdong, China, and George Town ... there are so many female members that seem to be majie. The hairstyle and dressing is the same and they are all registered as domestic ...

[Photo by WANG JIANZHONG/FOR CHINA DAILY] If you walk along ... Wearing a qipao with the classic wave hairstyle while walking on these ancient stone paths gives me a genuine sense of connecting ...

You must often hear about what your mother and their mothers used in their hair to get the perfect shine and smoothness. One ...

The Chinese Dragon Cultural Heritage Association does dance and shadow puppet performances, as well as theatrical dramas like ...

Read about five ultra-contemporary artists who are making waves in both institutions and the art market in China and beyond.

On April 1, the BBMP imposed a “garbage tax” collecting additional money for doing its job. This week, the collections were ...

a Chinese-led team has discovered. To decipher their family history, the team analysed ancient DNA from 60 individuals dating to between 2750 and 2500BC. Their findings confirmed the existence of ...

Genetic analysis of 60 people buried in a Stone Age cemetery has revealed two clans headed by women that spanned 10 ...

A millet-farming settlement on the Shandong coast in Neolithic China around 4,500 years ago organized its society by maternal ...

[Photo provided to China Daily] Winding through mist-covered mountains and flourishing forests, ancient stone steps cling defiantly to cliffs. Weathered planks and chiseled paths are witness to ...

An archeological site Fujia, east China, has provided evidence of a matrilineal society dating back to 2750 to 2500 B.C.E.