To understand Chinese culture, it is necessary to go back to the very beginning of its civilisation. In this series, we look at the most influential dynasties in Chinese history and how each, with its ...

Chinese archaeologists at the Shangjing site of the Liao Dynasty have discovered and confirmed four large courtyard complexes ...

Scientists have uncovered clues to a 4,000-year-old mystery — the hidden logic behind where ancient Chinese built their tombs ...

The Boxer Rebellion was the fourth and largest war, Imperial China fought against Western powers in the nineteenth century.

After more than five months of meticulous excavation, Chinese archaeologists have discovered and confirmed four large courtyard complexes in the southwest portion of the imperial city at the Liao ...

Sunken finds in the South China Sea testify to rich trade networks used over hundreds of years. The sea routes brought ...