While the central burial mound of Emperor Qin Shi Huang remains sealed, the surrounding discoveries continue to redefine what ...

Five weeks ago, the world watched as China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Beijing for high stakes talks between the two powers.

Gong Xicheng, head of the archaeological team, said the findings “enhance our understanding of the wider political landscape of the Chu just before the establishment of the Qin dynasty.” ...

This inscription, engraved in the distinct script used during the Qin dynasty, seems to recount a mission dispatched by Qin Shi Huang himself in 221 BC.

China’s first emperor ended 800 years of feudalism, then the imperial system was replaced in 1912. Political shifts are a constant of history.

Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC) bamboo and wooden slips unearthed from the ancient town of Liye, Hunan province. [Photo provided to China Daily] Ancient bamboo and wooden texts reveal a sophisticated ...

Qin served as Chinese ambassador to the U.S. for 18 months before being promoted to one of China’s top foreign policy jobs just a year ago, at the age of 56.

Chinese characters have more than 3,000 years of history and have influenced writing in Korea and Vietnam.