Chinese archaeologists have made an extraordinary discovery in Shaanxi Province, unearthing two ancient game boards from the ...

Walk into almost any city today, from Vancouver to Vienna, and you'll likely find a clinic offering acupuncture or a pharmacy ...

The 1,400-year-old Grand Canal is a monumental project that bound north and south China together. It’s still in use today.

Bamboo or wooden slips, or Jiandu, each containing a narrow vertical column of dozens of characters, can be classified as China's earliest form of books. They used to be the most important surfaces ...

Yang Hexiang, director of the Yunnan Provincial Library, introduces the digital ancient books the institute released on Dec ...

We call those people the “ancient Chinese”. Learn about amazing structures, great inventions and a famous myth from ancient ...

The sacrifice was an elaborate procedure, indicating it was of utmost importance to the highest echelons of ancient society.

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 ...

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The trade war between the U.S. and China rages on but it did not spoil the mood of bidders taking part in a fine classical Chinese paintings auction in Hong Kong as an ancient scroll sold for a record ...