Dragon boat races, lion dances, and other festivities have been staged across mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan to mark the Dragon Boat Festival.

Dragon Boat Festival 2026 is in full swing, drawing travelers to China's riverside cities with thrilling boat races, ...

The Shenlong, or "divine dragon," space plane just deployed a mysterious payload above our planet. The top-secret spacecraft, ...

China came alive with vibrant celebrations as people across the country marked the Dragon Boat Festival, one of the nation's most cherished traditional festivals on Friday, June 19, 2026. It is ...

Dragon motifs on pottery date back nearly as far as Chinese written history itself, with the earliest example discovered on a ...

BEIJING, CHINA: A man looks at a large fabric Chinese dragon 01 February 2000, which will be used for traditional ceremonies celebrating the coming Spring Festival, while visiting an old Beijing ...

A group of international scientists discovered a rare fossil of an ancient reptilian creature with an “extraordinarily long neck” and “flippered limbs” that swam in the waters of Southern China around ...

Australian police are seeking two people for allegedly vandalizing a century-old Chinese parade dragon and other valuable artefacts at a museum in a small town known for its historic links to China.

The year of the dragon, one of the 12 creatures in the Chinese zodiac, began on February 10th. But some Chinese state media have been calling it the year of the loong in their English reports. Loong ...

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CU Boulder Asian languages faculty Yingjie Li and Yu Zhang reflect on what some consider the luckiest year in the Chinese zodiac An interesting thing happened in 2012: China’s steadily declining ...