Sitting in Eddie Fong’s living room in Palo Alto is a 55-year-old model of a traditional Chinese junk boat. Its presence symbolizes a series of unlikely events that brought Fong, now 81, away from his ...

TAIPEI (Reuters Life!) - A group of adventurers are aiming to build another Chinese junk after their first replica of the ancient vessel was shipwrecked off Taiwan just before completing a rare ...

Around the turn of the last century, Chinese fishermen cruised San Francisco Bay in their dark, red-hulled junks. In the dawn, they'd hoist the distinctive sails, divided into sections like an ...