Outside the northern city of Jining, Zhu Silei—Old Zhu, as everyone calls him ... historians as an act of brilliant madness. Ancient China’s main rivers ran west to east, and Yang wanted ...

One was Tang dynasty China, an empire stretching from the South China Sea to the borders of Persia, with ports open to foreign traders from far and wide. The Tang welcomed diverse people to its ...

The word jiaozi sounds similar to an expression meaning “transition from old to ... ingots used in ancient China, and because of this, they have come to symbolise wealth. So, people believe ...

Archaeologists uncovered the remains of an ancient urban road dating back over 3,000 years at Yinxu, also known as the Yin Ruins, in Henan Province, central China. The discovery was announced by ...

A cave painting discovered in Altay depicts ancient people skiing ... and 10,000 years old, solidifying Altay's status as the "the ancient cradle of skiing". In ancient China, skiing emerged ...