In the wide-open steppe of eastern Mongolia, archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a very long wall. This isn’t China’s ...

But it turns out there’s another, lesser-known system of walls that stretches across parts of China, Mongolia, and Russia—and ...

China’s authorities have established a joint investigative group and promised a fair judgement over an allegation by Great ...

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 ...

By comparing it to beacon towers built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), the archaeologists believe it exhibits characteristics of the Qin Great Wall, while the west side appears to have been ...

The Great Wall of China has 15 strategic passes from the East to the West. It took over 2,000 years to construct the wall. The first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang took the remnants of ancient ...

Ultimately, the Qin state dominated China. It is thought that the concept of a larger Great Wall can be traced to the defensive border walls erected by each state to keep out potential invaders.