DEEP in the ancient burial grounds of China’s first emperor, archaeologists made a discovery that could rewrite the story of ...
The life-size clay figurines offer new insights into the organization and structure of China's army 2,000 years ago.
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It aims to explore the country’s rich philosophical heritage dating back more than 2,000 years and use that ancient wisdom for contemporary governance in China and beyond, scholars attending the ...
China has approved the construction of the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra in Tibet, close to the Indian border. This significant project, expected to cost over one trillion yuan, raises ...
These artifacts confirm the site's pivotal role as a hub along the ancient Silk Road, a trade route once connecting China with Central Asia and the rest of the world. A total of six tombs and two ...
A new study has revealed evidence of rice beer brewing dating back approximately 10,000 years at the Shangshan site in Zhejiang Province, China. This discovery sheds light on the ancient roots of ...
The mystery of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang’s tomb continues to excite scientists and historians alike, but still ...
When geographer Sven Hedin set out from the city of Khotan (today Hotan) in western China, he expected to find ruins from an ancient town—but much more lay hidden in the desert sands.
Today I want to give some insight on a most deadly and powerful weapon: crossbows. It seems we are destined as a civilization in the 21st Century to be blessed (or cursed) with every conceivable ...