The Zidanku Silk Manuscripts were smuggled into the United States in the 1940s. Scholars say they provide remarkable insights ...

A new book recounts the last leg of a 40,000km Silk Road odyssey, revealing the age-old sights and sounds of the Middle ...

NANJING — A growing number of visitors are flocking to the Suzhou Silk Museum, one of only two state-owned museums in ...

Chinese silk has enjoyed global popularity since ancient times. Today ... Exhibits also feature looms for making Song brocade, a type of fabric developed during the Song Dynasty, and Zhang ...

Xuan paper is recognized by UNESCO and prized among Chinese artists. Now its largest manufacturer is trying to sell it ...

Sackler Gallery (one of the two galleries that make ... history of the manuscripts’ transmission was published by the Chinese historian Li Ling in the two-volume monograph The Chu Silk ...

LANZHOU — Known for his deep engagement with Chinese literature, German Sinologist Martin Woesler recently made his first ...

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