Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into a formidable empire. Ancient Chinese people developed their own writing system and several famous ...

Apart from the Yinshan section to the north, the Qin Great Wall was primarily constructed by integrating the fortifications of the Warring States period belonging to the states of Qin, Zhao, and Yan ...

China already had a long history by the time its states were unified under its first emperor. Settlements in the Yellow and Yangtze River Valleys had grown into an agricultural civilization. Between ...

It was Qinshihuang the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty who unified China into a centralized feudal monarchy in 221 BC. His dynasty was to be short-lived but by the time of its fall in 206 BC it ...

Opened in 2010, the museum is the first in China dedicated to the preservation, display, and research of the invaluable Qin ...

BEIJING: A stone carving that some scholars believe dates back more than 2,200 years and could carry major cultural significance has ignited a heated debate among history enthusiasts, as several ...