West Asia is a region where history meets the modern world. It sits at the crossroads of three continents: Asia, Africa, and ...
The Composite Map of the Ming Empire (Da Ming Hunyi Tu) reflects the political situation in AD 1389 but was likely painted much later. Original Chinese labels were later covered with Manchu on paper ...
The uncertainty around the energy supply triggered by the war in the Middle East has led several countries in Asia – the continent most dependent on the Strait of Hormuz – to undertake energy-saving ...
Newly sequenced ancient genomes from Yunnan, China, have shed new light on human prehistory in East Asia. In a study published in Science, a research team led by Prof. FU Qiaomei at the Institute of ...