The gap between fantasy and reality has narrowed dramatically when it comes to what we know of China’s tyrannical first emperor, Qin Shi Huang.

Chinese archaeologists discovered a 2,200-year-old stone inscription that suggests China’s first emperor sent alchemists to a sacred mountain searching for eternal life. The 37-character carving sits ...

From 2070BC to 256BC, the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties paved the way for Chinese society with Taoism, written language, music and more.

But the gap between fantasy and reality has narrowed dramatically when it comes to what we know of China’s tyrannical first emperor, Qin Shi Huang. Evidence is mounting that a 15-tonne casket pulled ...

In the northeast corner of the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City in Beijing, behind the imposing halls of state power, lies a secret world of whimsical rockeries and pavilions with roofs ...

Blending Cities Skylines' building with Civilization 7's historical focus, Celestial Empire is out right now, and it's absolutely beautiful.

State heritage body says carving that refers to previously unknown expedition ordered by Qin Shi Huang to seek elixir of life is authentic.

Archaeologists unearthed a 16-ton treasure-filled tomb in the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, untouched by grave robbers for over 2,000 years. The tomb may belong to Prince Gao, a Qin dynasty ...

Today, that site is once again making headlines. Archaeologists have unearthed a gigantic coffin weighing 16 tonnes, surrounded by treasures —coins, jade, weapons, even golden camels—that may finally ...

Yuncheng Salt Lake transforms into different colors in early September, resembling a huge painter's palette. [Photo provided to China Daily] Yuncheng in southwestern Shanxi to host thousands of people ...