Ultimately, these 573 fortresses redefine what we know about northern China’s prehistory. Long before the first emperors unified the land, people were already experimenting with civilization, laying ...

DNA analysis of ancient remains from northwestern China has unveiled a chilling picture of ritualized sacrifice in a 4,000-year-old Neolithic society, where men and women met drastically different ...

A Great Wall excavation in China uncovers the largest known cannon in the Jiankou section and evidence of early cultural ...

A team of paleontologists has uncovered a relatively well-preserved tetralophodon fossil in a former mine site in Wuzhong, ...

Women and men were both sacrificed in ancient China – but for different reasons - Study also provides first evidence of male ...

Two genetic analyses suggest that our feline friends reached China around 1,400 years ago via the Silk Road, and that they ...

Towering like a pagoda, with scale-like leaves and roots gripping rocks, this tree stands upright on steep cliffs. Thuja ...

Learn more about two of the earliest reports of a total solar eclipse and corona, which were recorded in China, and solve ...

An international team of researchers has used knowledge of historical geography to reexamine the earliest datable total solar ...

A team of archaeologists and cultural heritage researchers in northern China have uncovered a network of 573 stone forts, the ...

Archaeologists have excavated 45 tombs with burial dates spanning from the Warring States Period (475BC-221BC) to the Qing ...

China will develop an "eco-police" mechanism to integrate crackdowns, prevention and governance of environmental and resource-related violations, and advance the value transformation of ecological ...