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 ...

The kingdoms of the Eastern Zhou were destined to witness the ... Longwan turns out to be the only ancient city ever found in China whose town plan failed to follow the traditional symmetrical ...

during the Eastern Zhou dynasty, a new study suggests. The discovery provides a rare glimpse into the brutal punishment method, called "yue," from ancient China, the researchers said. "Such ...

Chronologically, the ancient period of the Olympic Movement corresponded in Chinese history to the period from the Eastern ... both in ancient China and Greece. During the Zhou Dynasty and the ...

Newly sequenced ancient genomes from Yunnan, China, have shed new light on human prehistory in East Asia. In a study ...

ZHENGZHOU – Chinese archaeologists have discovered ruins dating from the Song Dynasty (960-1279) to the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) in central China’s ... said Professor Zhou Ligang, an associate ...

He lived from 551 B.C. to 479 B.C., during the Zhou dynasty and a period of great strife in ancient China ... influential not just in China but also throughout East Asia, and it continues to ...