Discover interesting facts about ancient China's rulers, philosophy, and the Great Wall of China.

China is a vast and mesmerizing country filled with wonders that captivate travelers seeking both cultural richness and natural beauty. Among the most incredible places are the iconic Great Wall ...

China's accelerated urbanization and booming tourism have threatened the preservation of ancient villages that have retained the local culture for thousands of years.

Although not as widely known as the Great Wall, the karez – and its vast maze of underground tunnels – is one of China’s most recognized ancient engineering feats.

Cities started to work the same way, realizing that they could acquire goods they didn't have at hand from other cities far away, where the climate and natural resources produced different things.

The system, dated to around the 3rd or 4th century A.D. and lost for centuries, lies in the foothills of the Tian Shan Mountains.

A cattle-herding festival was launched in Peng'an county, Sichuan province, on April 30, attracting tourists from all over the country to enjoy this natural wonder and a newly restored ancient town.

The Ancient Porcelain Kiln Site in China preserves the entire porcelain production elements that include the remains of workshops, Dragon Kiln remains, accumulation of porcelain shards, as well as the ...

The remains of Shimao, an ancient walled settlement in today's northern China, is revolutionizing archaeologists' understanding of the country's history, scientists reported in the journal Antiquity.

In other words, China’s natural resources strategy is not just about minerals or oil, it’s about gaining power and influence without ever firing a shot.

In China, some ancient fossils have been found with interesting combinations of features that have sparked fierce debate about whether they belong to different species of human, so far unrecognised by ...

A UNESCO World Cultural & Natural Heritage Site, this spiritual place gave birth to the ancient Min culture and Zhu Zi Neo-Confucianism.