Chang’e-3 probe soft-landed on the lunar surface
China’s first moon rover, Yutu, or Jade Rabbit, separated from the lander early on Sunday, several hours after the Chang’e-3 probe soft-landed on the lunar surface. The 140 kg six-wheeled rover touched the lunar surface at 4:35 a.m., leaving…
Dragon Tales
Its Chinese name, Xianglong Zhaoi (Zhao’s flying dragon), may bring to mind a colossal bugaboo flapping its giant wings across the sky and preying on little rabbits or sheep.…
Compatibility of Chinese Zodiac 生肖的兼容
The Chinese zodiac, also called the Shengxiao(生肖 Shēngxiào) in Chinese, is composed of 12 zodiacal animal signs. Unlike Western Astrology which is based on 12 months, the Chinese zodiac is based on a 12-year…
Rare prehistoric rock painting found in Guangdong
Some experts wanted to make rubbings of the painting, but failed because the cut is too shallow. The painting may have been carved with stone tools, indicating that it…
The Sites of the Liangzhu Culture
Geographical Location: Yuhang County, Zhejiang Province Period: 3,300-2000 BC Excavated from 1936 to the present Significance: The find is of significant academic value to the study of the origin of civilization…
