Indeed, language is a defining feature of our species. The present chapter describes the structure, history, and setting of the Chinese language, as well as the first appearance and subsequent ...

Quoting this book dating from the 5th century BCE has become an internet cliché – but what does it really say?

notably the development of writing, which provided invaluable insights into the daily lives and customs of ancient Chinese people. Source: Women Checking Silk, Song China. Unknown Artist (Public ...

Anyang: China’s Ancient City of Kings is the first major exhibition in ... This exhibition at the National Museum of Asian Art explores the early development of Chinese writing, enduring ritual ...

Through his book A Basic History of Ancient and Modern China, Hong Kong author Chui Chuen-shun aims to teach the millions of ...

In the pre-print paper "Can Go AIs be adversarially robust?", the researchers aim to create a Go AI that is truly "robust" against any and all attacks. That means an algorithm that can't be fooled ...

China has allegedly just test flown a new kind of stealth fighter mothership with detachable wing drones in the Mu Us Desert.

Literate, high-status men with writing ability were responsible for recordkeeping in ancient Egypt. But the job left a mark ...

“There was no need for a predominantly agricultural population to be able to read and write.” Scribes in ancient Egypt worked positions not too dissimilar from government positions in modern ...

I write about transforming workplaces and working better together. In Ray Bradbury’s 1953 short story,“The Flying Machine,” a Chinese emperor in 400 AD learns that one of his subjects has ...