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

Gunpowder has been used for centuries, but did you know that the Chinese invented it by complete accident? Here's everything ...

Archaeologists have discovered dozens of ancient “stone grenades ... they defended it with gunpowder weapons," Tonio Andrade, a professor of Chinese and Global History at Emory University ...

They also claim to have found clear proof that Xinjiang has been part of China since ancient times. According to official statements, artefacts discovered at Mo’er temple are similar to those ...

The huge numbers of bronze weapons, including 40,000 arrow heads ... their secrets will continue to reveal new insights into life in the ancient China of the Qin Dynasty. But it's already clear ...

In China, a knife and a pole weapon with a dagger-ax called a ge ... useful if the pharaoh had to face the giant serpent Apep. Ancient Egyptians may have understood meteorites fell from the ...