The Zigong International Lantern Festival in China's Sichuan province showcases over 200 traditional lanterns to celebrate ...

Humans have been telling stories of dragons for millennia. Depending on the region of the world, a dragon might be a god or a monster, a bringer of water or fire, or a figure of fortune or death.

The only mythical creature in the Chinese zodiac, the dragon has long been associated with prosperity and imperial power Catherine Duncan - Staff Contributor Long before it was imbued with symbolic ...

Xu Bing’s “Phoenix” at St. John the Divine (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) The myth of the phoenix casting itself into the flames only to rise up stronger is powerful and monumental, with ...

The Forbidden City was once one of the most powerful places on the planet. In 1420, while Europe was in the midst of the Hundred Years’ War and yet to discover America, China’s Ming Dynasty ruler was ...

President Lee Jae Myung gave Chinese President Xi Jinping a traditional painting symbolizing peace and prosperity as a gift during their summit in Beijing on Monday, in a gesture aimed at promoting ...