Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into a formidable empire.

Greek, the oldest written language still in use, has shaped culture, philosophy, and science for over 3,700 years.

Editor's note: Tunisia is an ancient civilization with a long history of friendly exchanges with China. In an exclusive ...

The Grand Canal connects Beijing and Hangzhou in east China's Zhejiang Province, serving as a significant transportation artery in ancient China. An over 1,000-km-stretch of the canal was declared a ...

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

[Photo provided to China Daily] A batch of ancient Chinese ... with Chinese cultural institutions to share knowledge and expand the study and understanding of Chinese art history.

People visit the exhibition "World of the Terracotta Warriors: New Archaeological Discoveries in Shaanxi in the 21st Century" ...

The parts of the manuscript returning to China are Wuxing Ling and Gongshou Zhan, known by scholars as Volumes II and III. The primary Zidanku silk manuscript, Volume I, has yet to be returned to ...

This is Shudao, or "Roads to Shu". Shu is a historical term roughly referring to present-day Sichuan province. The ancient road network spreads from the heart of the Sichuan Basin all the way to the ...

Japan’s Osaka Museum of History has come under fire for using a Chinese-style term for the ancient Korean kingdom of Balhae.

Here are five ancient stone pathways that promise an unforgettable travel experience. The Inca Trail in Peru is arguably the ...