Throughout human history, our understanding of the past has been reset countless times based on what we think we know ...

Centered on the story of an ancient warrior living during the Shang Dynasty in the 14th century BC, the exhibition illustrates how Chinese characters encode the ideal of "harmony among all nations".

The origins of Chinese calligraphy can be traced back to ancient times, with the earliest recognizable characters appearing on oracle bones from the Shang dynasty (1600–1046 BC). These early ...

Shi Shen's Star Catalogue, also called the Star Manual of Master Shi, was deduced to be the world's oldest by scientists ...

They found that the ancient star chart actually dates to 355 B.C. — 250 years earlier than previously thought — and that it ...

A group of students recently recreated a rice dish using an ancient ... the Western Han Dynasty period has deepened our appreciation for the richness and allure of traditional Chinese culture ...

The poems suggest the porpoise’s range has decreased by 65 percent since the Tang dynasty ... ancient citizen science,” says study co-author Jiajia Liu, an ecologist at Fudan University in ...

Zhao pointed out that the Shang Dynasty is widely regarded as the golden age of Chinese bronze craftsmanship, with the Yinxu ruins - the capital of the late Shang Dynasty - yielding some of the ...

Soar above Pingyao, one of China’s best-preserved ancient cities, where history and tradition come alive. This drone footage captures the well-preserved city walls, ancient courtyards ...

How far back does Chinese civilization go? In this historical documentary, Kings and Generals explore the Shang and Zhou dynasties to trace the origins of one of the world’s oldest continuous cultures ...

The South Asian Summer Monsoon (SASM) is the world's most significant monsoon system, providing approximately 80% of the ...