In ancient China, fragrances were not just for an extra spritz of glamour; royal temples burned incense as a sacred offering in religious rituals, lovers gifted each other aromatic embroidered …
When Chui Chuen-shun decided to write a book on Chinese history and culture, he did not have academics in mind. Instead, it was his grandchildren, studying at international schools in …
“Our paper shows that even in a decidedly pre-modern society like medieval China, some institutional transformation like keju could activate the link between education and political success,” said Erik Wang, …