Chinese researchers have found the earliest known literature on horses via bamboo slips dating back over 2,000 years to the Warring States Period (475 BC-221 BC). This discovery was announced at a press conference held at Tsinghua University in Beijing on Monday.
January 20, 2026
2026-01-20
To welcome the Year of the Horse, eight magnificent steed lanterns have journeyed from China to Singapore's Gardens by the Bay. Yet, a visitor's first encounter is not with the horses, but with a winding, blossom-strewn path.
January 17, 2026
2026-01-17
Horse-themed paintings by celebrated Chinese artist Xu Beihong are on display at Beijing's Financial Street Shopping Center through March.
January 8, 2026
2026-01-08
China Post officially released a set of special stamps on Monday in celebration of the upcoming the Year of the Horse, sparking a frenzy among collectors.
January 5, 2026
2026-01-05
The People's Bank of China announced on Tuesday that it will issue a set of commemorative coins on Nov. 26 to celebrate 2026, the Year of the Horse.
November 19, 2025
2025-11-19
The National Art Museum of China is hosting a special exhibition celebrating the Year of the Snake, running from January to April 8.
February 26, 2025
2025-02-26
In the Chinese zodiac, twelve animals are used to denote the year of a person's birth: rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog and pig. This is called a person's shengxiao (sheng means the year of birth, xiao means resemblance) or shuxiang.
February 21, 2025
2025-02-21
An ongoing exhibition at Shanghai Library East is celebrating the Year of the Snake with a display of 270 snake-themed artworks.
February 6, 2025
2025-02-06
The Chinese zodiac consists of 12 animal signs that mark the years. In traditional Chinese culture, the pig symbolizes wealth, abundance and good fortune.
February 4, 2025
2025-02-04
Traditionally, the dog symbolizes loyalty and bravery. People born in the Year of the Dog are expected to be loyal, brave, caring, righteous and responsible.
February 3, 2025
2025-02-03
The Chinese zodiac consists of 12 animal signs that mark the years. Traditionally, the rooster symbolizes integrity, honesty, diligence and bravery.
February 2, 2025
2025-02-02
The Chinese zodiac consists of 12 animal signs that mark the years. In traditional Chinese culture, the monkey symbolizes wisdom, agility, flexibility and good luck.
February 1, 2025
2025-02-01
The Chinese zodiac consists of 12 animal signs that mark the years. In traditional Chinese culture, the sheep is a symbol of gentleness, humility and harmony.
January 31, 2025
2025-01-31
In traditional Chinese culture, the horse symbolizes strength, speed, bravery, loyalty, freedom and talent.
January 30, 2025
2025-01-30
The dragon is the only mythical creature among the 12 zodiac animals. In traditional Chinese culture, the dragon symbolizes power and dignity.
January 28, 2025
2025-01-28
Folktales portray the rabbit as a symbol of gentleness, kindness and purity, which explains its ranking among the top five in the zodiac.
January 27, 2025
2025-01-27
The Chinese zodiac consists of 12 animal signs that mark the years. In traditional Chinese culture, the tiger symbolizes strength and courage.
January 26, 2025
2025-01-26
In traditional Chinese culture, which is largely centered around agriculture, the ox has always been regarded as essential, symbolizing diligence and dedication.
January 25, 2025
2025-01-25
The Chinese zodiac consists of 12 animal signs that mark the years. In traditional Chinese culture, the rat is regarded as a symbol of wit, diligence, fertility and prosperity.
January 24, 2025
2025-01-24
In Chinese culture, the snake seems to have an intricate relationship with the dragon, a symbolic emblem of the nation.
January 23, 2025
2025-01-23
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