The donated artwork was illegally transferred and sold, prompting an investigation that implicated 29 people and exposed ...

Believed lost for decades, an exceptionally rare Chinese Ming Dynasty cloisonné box was a surprise hit at auction, selling at Dreweatts in Berkshire, U.K., for £288,000 ($358,000). It was expected to ...

Shipwrecks discovered at a depth of more than 1,000 meters and containing more than 900 pieces of cultural relics.

Image of cultural and museum industry ‘built and carefully maintained by numerous cultural workers, has been severely damaged ...

Chinese museum embroiled in corruption scandal after priceless artwork mysteriously appears at auction - Painting once deemed a forgery and ‘transferred’ by museum appears at auction at an estimated ...

The Ming Dynasty marked a pivotal period in Chinese history. It characterized nearly 300 years of life in region and produced some valuable goods that often still survive to this day behind museum ...

Two British brothers have been sentenced to prison for breaking into a Swiss museum and stealing Chinese Ming Dynasty artifacts worth millions. The stolen items, two Ming Dynasty vases and a cup, ...

XI'AN, CHINA—According to a report in The Miami Herald, archaeologists from the Shanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology have uncovered a 400-year-old stone tomb dated to the Ming Dynasty in the ...

Project draws inspiration from Ming scientific philosophy that ‘materials are born of nature; humans transform them through ...

A section of the Fengyang Drum Tower's roof, a significant historical landmark in China, collapsed unexpectedly, causing panic among tourists. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The incident has ...