The chance rediscovery of the ancient Chinese Sanxingdui civilization is legendary in and of itself. In 1929, an unsuspecting peasant in Sichuan province stumbled upon a cache of jade relics while ...

A team of international researchers say they've uncovered new data on the world's first recorded solar eclipse using a ...

People buried in "hanging coffins" thousands of years ago in China and Southeast Asia have finally been identified through ...

Ultimately, these 573 fortresses redefine what we know about northern China’s prehistory. Long before the first emperors ...

A genetic study of 80 skulls found at a Stone Age city in China has revealed that the sacrificed people were mostly men, in ...

Aim for who/what/when/where/why/how type facts formatted like so: Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into ...

A new study revisits ancient Chinese records to explore whether a comet could explain the Star of Bethlehem described in ...

A team of international researchers has uncovered fresh data on the world's earliest recorded solar eclipse using ancient ...

The only reason such a detailed eclipse record survives is that ancient Chinese scholars believed unusual celestial phenomena ...

China’s traditional foreign relations can be understood through the philosophy of Tianxia Hexie (Global Harmony).

The modern house cat reached China in the 8th century. Before that, another cat — the leopard cat — hunted the rodents in ancient Chinese settlements.

A 14-year-old boy from central China has turned his bedroom into a small museum dedicated to ancient Chinese history and ...