The chance rediscovery of the ancient Chinese Sanxingdui civilization is legendary in and of itself. In 1929, an unsuspecting peasant in Sichuan province stumbled upon a cache of jade relics while ...

The contemporary house cats (Felis catus) in China came into the picture much later. Descendants of the African wildcat ( ...

As Chinese people increasingly see pets as beloved friends, the question of what to do when a cat or dog passes away has many ...

Between the years 629 and 645 AD the famous Chinese monk Xuanzang traveled through Central Asia and India to visit Buddhist ...

The modern house cat reached China in the 8th century. Before that, another cat — the leopard cat — hunted the rodents in ancient Chinese settlements.

From the moment the Internet was born and people could launch photos and videos into its virtual universe, cats have been all ...

A Europe-focused study published in the journal Science examined 87 ancient and modern cat genomes and found that the domestic cat, which has the scientific name Felis catus, originated in North ...

While many statues in tourist spots across China receive admiration from visitors, some particular sculptures evoke angry reactions, prompting members of the public to express their disdain in various ...

Occurred on August 2, 2025 / West Hollywood, California, USA Info from Licensor: "I was sitting in my living room and noticed that my new cat Ellie (a sweet and sassy cat) was paying special attention ...

Campaigners working to install a statue of a Dorset novelist with a cat at her feet say they have been upset by "unpleasant" comments about the animal's appearance. Visible Women crowdfunded for a ...

This post was updated Oct. 3 at 12:26 a.m. Powell Cat – a beloved stray known for roaming UCLA’s campus – will live the remainder of their nine lives as a bronze cast statue in Kerckhoff Hall. The ...