YIWU, China—Li Bingnan got his orders in October: Design a snake-themed sculpture for his hometown——and make the scaly, legless creature cute. The Year of the Snake is slithering closer ...

Hong Kong culture and politics get a cheeky dig in Harry Harrison’s 2025 … S-S-Snakes Alive! collection, up for auction from ...

for “his great contribution to herpetological research in China, especially in snake research.” The new species’ common name refers to the Yuanyang Guanyinshan Provincial Nature Reserve where it was ...

The “Legend of the White Snake” is one of China’s best-known myths, the tragic tale of a demon who masquerades as human until she is punished for violating the laws of heaven. But in “Lady White Snake ...

With China still regarded as an emerging market ... He is dubious that the Year of the Snake will be auspicious for the Eastern giant. “Things have arguably got a whole lot more difficult ...

The report predicted that by 2026 the market for exotic pets in China will reach 7.68 billion yuan, with a compound annual growth rate of 19.8 percent for reptiles. Turtles, snakes and geckos are ...

TASS/. The Lunar New Year kicked off in China overnight on Wednesday or at 4 p.m. GMT on Tuesday. The Green Wood Dragon, last year’s symbol, is officially out, and the Green Wood Snake is in.

Beijing’s first robot-themed park debuted ahead of the Lunar New Year in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (Beijing E-Town), featuring humanoid robots, tea-serving robots, and ...