Escape from the British Museum tells the story of a jade teapot becoming human and wishing to return to China. A short video series is racking up views in China, amplifying calls for the British ...

The British Museum finds itself at the centre of a growing controversy over its labelling of Tibetan artefacts as originating from "Xizang," China’s official term for the region, in its Silk Roads ...

After they are sent to the British Museum, pieces will be lent to the Shanghai Museum in China and Metropolitan Museum in New ...

Hong Kong and China, before his death in 1964. The director of the British Museum, Dr Nicholas Cullinan, said it was an "incomparable private collection". The works have been on loan to the museum ...

It's worth noting that the Great Sphinx of Giza originally had a cobra on its forehead as part of its headdress, though it ...

Chinese zodiac animal slithers into one of several exhibitions taking place in cooperation with overseas institutions, Zhang ...

Installation view of "The Ways in Patterns - An Immersive Digital Exhibition from The Palace Museum Photo: Courtesy of the ...

The snake is closely related to the dragon, one of China's most important totems ... objects from the collections of the Met, the British Museum in London, Musee Cernuschi in Paris, the Palace ...