In Tang Dynasty China, the capital Chang’an (close to modern Xi’an) was at the eastern end of the main Silk Road and was an extraordinarily diverse city, filled with Buddhist, Taoist and ...

If you want to learn more about Indian Gods – including Shiva, Ganesha and Saraswati – and their Japanese counterparts, you have come to the right place.

No thread is brighter than that connecting East and West. The exchange of ideas, trade, and philosophies has shaped our world ...

The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between - and can form an epic ...

Explore Xi'an, the incredible ancient city and the ‘birthplace of civilisation,' home to the Terracotta Army and countless ...

This script features characters embellished with intricate curves and loops, bestowing a distinctive artistic flair upon the language it denotes. Ranjana script is celebrated for its visual appeal and ...

Rough sea conditions impacted travel into Luojia Temple in Fujian, China on November 12. The Buddhist temple, completed in ...

Nirvana Day is an annual Buddhist festival that remembers the death of the Buddha when he reached Nirvana at the age of 80. Nirvana is believed to be the end of the cycle of death and rebirth.

Renowned for their sense of commerce and diplomacy along the Silk Road from Antiquity to the High Middle Ages, the Sogdians ...

The didactic opening rooms of the exhibition are dominated by an impressive display of huge gold nuggets, the starting point ...

Bonus Oct 19, 2006 Oct 20, 2006 Jun 12, 2006 Bonus Ratio: 1 share(s) for every 2 shares held Bonus--Sep 11, 1988 Bonus Ratio: 1 share(s) for every 2 shares held Bonus--Sep 11, 1984 Bonus Ratio: 3 ...