Archaeological sites across central China reveal that at various points between 2,500 and 4,000 years ago, disasters rocked ...

Condoms made from dried fish maw, hanging women upside down, pregnancy prevention was a dangerous business for women in ...

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Some civilizations in inland China underwent dramatic changes and population drops 3,000 years ago. Now, researchers are ...

Lingering ‘idle men’ who hung about outside restaurants preceded today’s delivery drivers; others had their food sent using ...

Archaeologist Liu Rui from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences couldn't believe what his excavation team found last summer among broken palace stones at the Yueyang archaeological site. Buried ...

"History and heritage are not just fascinating and beautiful, it's a national strategic asset — it's like having an oil well on your property that never runs out," he said. "It's a huge advantage for ...

The chance rediscovery of the ancient Chinese Sanxingdui civilization is legendary in and of itself. In 1929, an unsuspecting peasant in Sichuan province stumbled upon a cache of jade relics while ...

This video highlights how procuratorial organs perform their duties in accordance with the law to protect cultural heritage. When cultural relics are endangered, prosecutors conduct on-site ...