Most writing systems evolved gradually over centuries, making it impossible to identify who invented their letters. Nobody ...

The late, great sinologist Simon Leys once pointed out a peculiar paradox. China is the world’s oldest surviving civilization, and yet very little material of its past remains—far less than in Europe ...

Chinese calligraphy is more than brush-and-ink writing — it embodies Confucianism, Taoism, Zen Buddhism, and yin and yang philosophy. Over millennia, these traditions have shaped its aesthetics ...

It is also worth noting that the common global working language for oracle bone studies is traditional Chinese, which is the ...

Recently, a group of Chinese online fiction writers, including popular names like Huishuohua de Zhouzi and Aiqianshui de Wuzei, signed a public letter calling for actions against plagiarism, ...

In ‘Daughters of the Sun and Moon,’ See weaves together characters inspired by a handful of the 34 Chinese women who lived in ...

Technology from American companies is being used to power a revolution in the scam industry, playing a key role in the ...

In the first of a two-part series, CNA looks at the rise of AI tokens and how China’s rapidly expanding token economy is reshaping the costs, scale and security risks of the next era of artificial ...

Ian Kennedy Martin, the writer, who has died aged 90, presented the viewing public of the 1970s with a new breed of ...

Have you ever thought about the total number of languages that exist today? Well, if you thought that there were just a few hundred, then you are very wrong indeed! In reality, there are more than ...