He lived from 551 B.C. to 479 B.C., during the Zhou dynasty and a period of great strife in ancient China. Confucianism teaches people to achieve perfection through kindness, righteousness, social ...

Chinese archaeologists have recently discovered eight tombs dating back to the Zhou Dynasty (1046BC-256BC) at a ruins site in Northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, a region rich in cultural relics ...

Researchers say the tomb belongs to the founding emperor of China's Northern Zhou dynasty, which lasted from 557-581 A.D., based on an epitaph located on the eastern side of its entrance. This ...

On Monday, the Shanxi Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology published new excavation information about an ancient tomb from the Western Zhou dynasty (c. 11th century-771 BC) in Yicheng ...

An ancient cemetery full of cultural relics from the Western Zhou Dynasty was discovered in China. The relics indicate cultural expansion.

Emperor Wu was a ruler of the Northern Zhou dynasty in ancient China. Under his reign from AD 560 to AD 578, Emperor Wu built a strong military and unified the northern part of ancient China after ...

Yue, or punitive amputation, was practiced in ancient China beginning in the Xia dynasty (2100 to 1600 B.C.) and was abolished by the Han dynasty in the second century B.C.

Ancient Chinese classics are like encyclopedias that cover various subjects such as literature, art, traditional Chinese medicine and folk customs. As TV shows such as China in the Classics have ...

The magnetic compass was invented during ancient China's Han dynasty, but at first, ... He lived from 551 B.C. to 479 B.C., during the Zhou dynasty and a period of great strife in ancient China.