Renowned for its exquisite Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) murals, the Guanyin Temple is located in Xinjin district, Chengdu, in ...

National museum in Nairobi celebrates 620th anniversary of Ming dynasty navigator’s voyages and 62 years of modern bilateral ...

Notably, the imperial academy and the White Horse Temple, dating back to the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220), as well as the Yingtian Gate, where Empress Wu Zetian of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) ascended ...

When archaeologists unearthed small cat bones in China dating back some 5,400 years, they figured cats had been hanging out ...

This reflects a common belief in ancient China: treat the dead as if they were alive. In the burial chamber, there are murals ...

Discover the fascinating history behind China's ancient names, including the original and continuously used name, Zhongguo, ...

BEIJING, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- A key section of China's Palace Museum, situated at the site of the Forbidden City in Beijing, ...

Despite being a cornerstone of ancient Chinese culture, the art of incense fell out of everyday use as mass production and ...

Chinese archaeologists have discovered three horse hoof-shaped kiln sites believed to be part of a pottery workshop dating back to the Liao and Jin dynasties (907-1234) near an ancient city site in ...

A park is to be built near China's largest and most extensively excavated Western Zhou Dynasty (c. 11th century–771 BC) site, ...