From Alcatraz’s rusty cell blocks to the panoramic Golden Gate, San Francisco is a city of cable-car charm and kaleidoscopic ...

The declaration was reinforced two years later by the Potsdam Proclamation, issued by China, the United States and Britain ...

Taiwan has been an inseparable part of China since ancient times, and the Cairo and Potsdam documents make that unmistakably ...

Anti-China sentiment is on the rise in South Korea, driven by younger generations, political grievances and past disputes — ...

If you hold a sheet of paper up to the light, it looks almost weightless — thin, soft, and easy to tear. Yet this simple ...

The continent of Asia offers a wide range of cultural experiences, from delicious culinary traditions to festivals, local markets, concerts, and much more.

Spending quiet time in a forest has been shown to lower stress hormones, calm heart rates, and even boost immune cells. This ...

In four episodes, the BBC’s Civilisations series tells the story of the fall of the Romans, Aztecs, Egypt’s Ptolemies and ...

Asia offers train journeys that feel larger than life, carrying travelers through landscapes so majestic they seem lifted ...

In the Roman army, failure on the battlefield wasn’t just punished—it was paid for in blood. When a legion broke ranks or fled, commanders could order decimation, a terrifying ritual where soldiers ...

A new Smithsonian exhibition draws from a vast Korean collection to the tell the story of the country’s visual culture.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) has returned a Buddhist scroll painting, The Tenth King of Hell, to Sinheungsa ...