These rare treasures could paint a better picture of China before it unified
A collection of artifacts has been found in one of the largest and most complex Chu-era burials ever found. This cache is ...
Archaeologists astounded by 1,000-year-old 'Lion City' under Chinese lake
Lost for decades, divers were finally granted permission to find and explore the city's ancient streets which flourished ...
After 15 Years, Scientists Finally Opened This Mysterious Ancient Vessel
The vessel, which dates back to the Shang dynasty, contained a liquid that (upon analysis) was revealed to be distilled ...
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This Ancient Octagon-Shaped Tomb Uncovers The Cruel History Of Mongol-Ruled China
Chinese Cultural RelicsThe 700-year-old tomb was first discovered by archeologists in 2012. Archaeologists in Yangquan, China ...
The ancient discovery that put a Silk Road city back on the map
After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum dedicated to one of the fabled route's final traders.
The strange history of citrus fruit spans ancient China and Rome to the Renaissance and today's lunchbox
The discovery that scurvy, a debilitating illness caused by vitamin C deficiency, could be treated with citrus fruit ...
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15 Largest Cities in China, Ranked by Population
China is one of the most populous countries in the world, surpassed only by India. By the end of 2023, China boasted a population of about 1.4 billion people. Although this marked the country's second ...
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Exploring ancient water clocks: Sites to visit worldwide
Egypt holds the distinction of being one of the cradles of the water clock, with some of the earliest examples originating ...