Wu Ding diligently worked to strengthen the dynasty, reform governance and appoint capable officials, earning him the title ...

Archaeologists in China have uncovered ancient city walls in Henan Province, dating back to the early Xia Dynasty (2070–1600 ...

The incident in which an ancient stone lion at Beijing's Fayuan Temple was severely damaged by a tourist has sparked anger ...

Ancient city walls unearthed in central China's Henan Province have been identified as dating back to the early Xia ...

Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennia ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, the ...

NEW YORK -- Over 70 Chinese ritual bronzes from 12th century BC in the Shang dynasty to 1st-2nd century AD in the Han dynasty ...

IN his Conway Memorial Lecture, "Science and Society in Ancient China", delivered on May 12, 1947, Dr. Joseph Needham attempts to sketch a pattern of the organisation of Chinese feudal society and ...

The discovered sites and items, spanning from the Paleolithic period of the Stone Age to the Qing Dynasty ... ancient Silk Road. The project is viewed as an important demonstration of how ...

After the founding of the People's Republic of China, archaeological work at Sanxingdui ... The subsequent phase roughly coincides with the Xia Dynasty (c.2070–1600 BC) era.

The site is believed to be the earliest Western Xia Dynasty kiln site found to date ... of the integration of multi-ethnic exchanges in ancient China," said Li Zheng, a researcher with the ...