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

While the Qin dynasty collapsed in 207 BCE, China was reunified by Liu Bang, the founder of the Han Dynasty. During four centuries of Han rule, China expanded its frontiers in all directions and ...

The discoveries are significant for Qin Dynasty (221BC-206BC) historical research. The remains of high-grade ancient architecture, the remains indicate that the region around the Jingcheng Xincun ...

Situated in Li county in Northwest China's Gansu Province, commonly seen as the birthplace of China's Qin Dynasty (221BC-206BC) culture, a local archaeological site has recently been found to have ...

The founder of the Qin dynasty, who was also responsible for the Great Wall of China and the conquering of rival states, ordered his tomb begun shortly after unification, with a “convict ...

According to writings of court historian Siam Qian during the following Han dynasty, Qin ordered the mausoleum's construction shortly after taking the throne. More than 700,000 laborers worked on ...

Figure in a rousing battle sequence that, while not on the scale of a dramatic Chinese historical epic, does illustrate the weapons and tactics at work in the Qin Dynasty, and the reenactments in ...