New technologies today often involve electronic devices that are smaller and smarter than before. During the Middle Paleolithic, when Neanderthals were modern humans' neighbors, new technologies meant ...

Discovery in China of tools called Quina scrapers suggests the people of East Asia were as inventive and flexible with ...

A style of primitive stone tools named for the French site where they were first discovered have shown up half a world away.

The Shilin Stone Forest in Yunnan, China, is a geological wonder formed over 270 million years ago. Once covered by an ...

It wasn't until after the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949 that efforts were made to restore the grottoes.

Xi Jinping wants China to surpass rivals as a tech superpower, undeterred by economic woes or trade wars. Critics ask if this focus neglects struggling citizens. By Chris Buckley Throughout China ...

The scientists from Australia, China, New Zealand and the United States said the findings showed that the Antarctic ecosystem was highly sensitive to climate change, and understanding its history ...

Consumer prices in China have plunged to their lowest level in more than a year, highlighting persistent deflationary pressures in the world’s second-largest economy. The Consumer Price Index ...

Less phone time = more trees Credit: mashable composite: forest I'm obsessed with my phone. Addicted to it, really. It's not something I'm proud of, but alas, it's true. I've tried my fair share ...

China’s consumer inflation dropped far more than expected to fall below zero for the first time in 13 months, an assessment skewed by seasonal distortions but also a sign of deflationary ...

Stonehenge gets some well-deserved attention when it comes to British archeology. Between its age, altar stone’s epic journey, and potential origin as a community building initiative ...

As US President Donald Trump ratcheted up economic pressure on China over the past week, Beijing sent back its own message: Its rise won’t be interrupted. A major political meeting taking place ...