An ancient symbol of good luck and auspiciousness, swastika-like symbols have appealed to humanity across cultures, ...

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Chinese national detained in J&K for unauthorized visit; security agencies investigate his activities and visa violations.

National Geographic Explorer Peter Campell provides an inside look at the early stages of a heritage crime investigation.

Statues of the Buddha unearthed in central China are leading to new interpretations of the early history of Buddhism in the country. While excavating a late Eastern Han Dynasty (A.D. 25–220) family ...

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Japan’s Kongō Gumi, founded in 578 by Korean carpenter Shigemitsu Kongō, is the world’s oldest surviving company.

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With its origins dating back to 1912, Rammala Library is a little-known repository of more than 12,000 books and 9,000 rare manuscripts. But it has long been neglected, and many invaluable texts might ...