At the foot of China’s Zhongnan Mountains, golden leaves blanket the courtyard of the Gu Guanyin Temple. The source of this ...

Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

Journey through time to uncover the rich history of how ancient Chinese pronunciation was rediscovered. Chinese scholars have ...

This means it can give archeologists a new glimpse into ancient Chinese culture. The Sanxingdui site ... earliest examples of government in Chinese history and is thought to have invented forms ...

Unraided crypts are hard to come by. And yet in 1968, soldiers stumbled upon the imperial family tombs of a Han dynasty ...

Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost ...

Below are three of the most notable young figures in Chinese history. Two famous stone carvings from the Han dynasty (206 BC-220) feature the great philosophers of ancient China. In these ...

The health benefits of drinking tea have made it so popular for centuries. Loaded with antioxidants, some teas are said to promote heart health and increase mental alertness, among other things. This ...