The Song dynasty ruled China from 960 to 1279, marking a period of economic prosperity, technological advances and cultural ...
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In November 2017, after a lengthy meeting with Chinese president Xi Jinping, Donald Trump boasted that he and Xi can solve “probably all” the world’s problems. Today, he believes he alone can solve ...
A perfectly preserved ancient tree fossil offered scientists an unprecedented view into a moment 42,000 years ago when the Earth’s magnetic field went haywire. The compelling 2021 study tells the ...
The world’s oldest map, a 3,000-year-old Babylonian clay tablet known as the Imago Mundi, may reveal the location of an […] ...
Traveling along the Tea Horse Road unlocks a land of teahouses, centuries-old monasteries, and epic valley views.
A research team led by Professor Wang Min from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the ...
TIME and Statista have named 500 companies shaping the region's role in global business Methodology: How TIME and Statista ...
The tech giant Google took several steps this week to keep on the good side of the Trump administration. For starters, the ...
Google Maps now labels the Gulf of America for U.S. users, and the Gulf of Mexico for those in Mexico. This isn't the first ...
A study tracking rainfall patterns over thousands of years has found that more arid periods coincided with ages of dynastic ...
Throughout history, China has maintained a deep connection with ice and snow. Beyond simply enduring the harsh cold winter ...