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 ...

Within the grounds of the Guangzhou Zoo in South ... various dynasties. Since the start of the original construction of the zoo in 1956, archaeologists have unearthed about 500 ancient tombs ...

They are forming a map of China's more than 5,000 years of civilization ... The stories of these three national treasures can draw us into the ancient dynasty, allowing us to appreciate the ...

The tomb of Emperor Xiaomin that was uncovered in Xianyang, China. Known by his personal name, Yuwen Jue, the ancient Chinese ruler was the founding emperor of the Northern Zhou Dynasty.

14 (Xinhua) -- The discovery of the relics site of a major city dating back about 3,700 years marks a major breakthrough in archaeological research on the Xia Dynasty (2070 BC-1600 BC), China's ...

The civilization is also known for building the Great Wall of China. Five dynasties, or families, ruled ancient China for more than 6,000 years. The last one of the ancient period, the Han dynasty ...