In 1965, fossils of Yuanmou Man were discovered in Yuanmou County, Yunnan Province. Yuanmou Man, who lived 1.7 million years ago was the first Homo erectus ever found within the boundaries of China.

A fossil anthropoid unearthed in Yuanmou in Yunnan Province, "Yuanmou Man," who lived approximately 1.7 million years ago, is China's earliest primitive man known so far. "Peking Man," who lived ...

The world's first scientific facial reconstruction case based on the "Yunxian Man" skull fossils dating back approximately 1 million years was unveiled by Hubei Provincial Museum on Thursday, ...

In 1965 hominin remains of the so called Yuanmou Man were discovered in Yuanmou in southern China. Until today it is presumed that they belonged to a Homo erectus, but not enough evidence is available ...

They have filled a gap in the human evolutionary timeline from the Yuanmou Man, to the Lantian Man and the Peking Man, covering a missing 1-million-year period. This discovery provides crucial ...