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 ...

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

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

Chinese archaeologists uncovered the largest Ming Dynasty cannon ever found during excavations at the Great Wall’s Jiankou section, alongside rare artifacts and ancient structures.

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

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 ...

A monumental archaeological discovery in northern China is reshaping what we know about early human settlement and society.

Archaeologists in China have uncovered 573 ancient stone fortresses in the mountains of Shaanxi Province.

BEIJING, Nov. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In east China coastal city of Wenzhou, a conference focusing on latest discoveries ...

A new study published in Nature on November 26 has shed light on the origins, population structures, and kinship systems of ...

The waters of Lake Issyk-Kul have hidden an important Silk Road city ever since an earthquake shifted the region’s landscape.

A Europe-focused study published in the journal Science examined 87 ancient and modern cat genomes and found that the ...