Nanyang Fuya (an ancient government office), located on Minzhu Street in Nanyang city, was built in 1271 during the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), and has a traceable history of over 740 years. The ...

5 fast facts about Ancient China. Around 3,000 years ago, people in ancient China used "oracle bones" — tortoise shells or bones inscribed with Chinese writing — to predict the future.

Archaeologists at the ruins of an ancient site in Changsha found an abandoned well with hundreds of 1,700-year-old records, photos show. Photo from the Institute of Archaeology at the Chinese ...

Obscured by dirt and forgotten by time, an ancient well — and its hidden treasures — sat abandoned for centuries in central China. Not anymore. Archaeologists were excavating an ancient site ...

Ancient buildings in the ruins of Shimao. Archaeologists in China unearthed the skulls of more than 80 young women who may have been sacrificed more than 4,000 years ago.