In recent times, there have been a series of exciting archaeological discoveries and museum openings in China, such as the ...

Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

who served as a chief expert through 2004 to 2016 as the project traced the origins of Chinese civilization. In his lecture after the museum tour, Wang summarized the timeline and characteristics ...

Chinese archaeologists uncovered a 7,500-year-old civilization on Pingtan Island off the coast of Fujian province in southeastern China that suggests the island could have been an original source ...

With authentic archaeological discoveries, the site proves the credibility of ancient Chinese civilizations to the world. "Such a result can enhance the national pride on our cultures, laying ...

Ancient Egypt could determine the exact time of day using the sun’s position. China was the first civilization to develop paper. The invention of paper, which occurred in ancient China around ...

CHINOR, UZBEKISTAN—China’s leader, Xi Jinping, says he is striving to make sure Chinese civilization wields global influence far into the future. One little-noticed part of that vision ...

Ancient Chinese people developed their own writing system and several famous philosophies that are still studied today. The civilization is also known for building the Great Wall of China.