A US think tank report claims China's PLA, despite modernisation, lacks combat readiness due to political control, corruption ...

But few images – I only found half a dozen in Astrobin prior to this, for reference – offer a real ... Dragon of Pelican." The dark nebula LDN 935, which resembles the figure of a Chinese ...

Experts attributed the rebound to a rise in marriages in 2023 and the fact that 2024 was the auspicious Year of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac, with some parents waiting to conceive in the hope ...

The dragon dance is a traditional performance and ceremony in China. It is usually performed during the Lunar New Year and the Mid-Autumn Festival, symbolising success in the future. It is ...

A woman carries a section of a dragon in February 2024 during a Chinese dragon dance at a Lunar New Year Festival in Austin, Texas. Rather than following the western Gregorian Calendar with 365 ...

"A Northeastern University dragon boat team on our campus?" I was so surprised and couldn't believe Vancouver had such a thing. It's a traditional Chinese competitive sport that traces back more ...

"In the Year of the Dragon, we demonstrated vitality and a can-do spirit. We endured storms and saw the rainbow," said Xi, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC ...