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BYD announced that global sales of the Atto 3 electric SUV topped 1 million units. In China, it is sold as the "Yuan Up." ...
A stone carving that some scholars believe dates back more than 2,200 years and could carry major cultural significance has ...
High on the windswept Tibetan Plateau, at an altitude of more than 14,000 feet (4.27 km), a stone inscription has sparked a historic debate, casting new light on one of China’s most enduring mysteries ...
He lived from 551 B.C. to 479 B.C., during the Zhou dynasty and a period of great strife in ancient China. Confucianism teaches people to achieve perfection through kindness, righteousness, social ...
The Qin dynasty terracotta warriors from Emperor Qin Shihuang’s tomb are some of the most significant and well-known Chinese relics, and now there’s a chance to see part of the 8,000-strong ...
The former uses typical Qin seal script, while the latter follows the calligraphic aesthetics of the Sixteen Kingdoms period (222-589).
Qin Shi Huang’s Terracotta Army is thought to have been erected between 247 and 208 B.C.E., more than 2,200 years in the past.
Archaeologists working at the vast tomb of the famous terracotta warriors in China’s northwest Shaanxi province have unearthed a mysterious life-size figure believed to be that of a senior ...
The Xia Dynasty (c. 2070 to 1600 BCE) and Liubo The first mention of gambling in Chinese history is in the Xia dynasty. Circa 2070 to 1600 BCE, an official of the ruling dynasty called Wu Cao invented ...
After Qin Shi Huang’s death, his eldest son, Fusu, was expected to take the throne. But due to acts of deception by certain members of the dynasty, Huhai, Qin’s 18th son, ascended to power ...