Qin Shi Huangdi, the first Qin Emperor, was a brutal ruler who unified ancient China and laid the foundation for the Great Wall. By Kristin Baird Rattini June 3, 2019 ...

Only a few, and not Chinese emperor Qin Shi Huang’s entire terracotta army, traveled to Bangkok, but even these four earthenware statues are enough to draw in history buffs and the archeology ...

“Hero,” Zhang Yimou’s first martial arts movie which is also based on the story of Qin Shi Huangdi, came out four years ago. The following excerpts are from Chinese movie critic Cui Weiping ...

The Art Gallery of NSW is holding an exhibition of the Entombed Warriors of Qin Shi Huang, China's First Emperor. Along with the exhibition, the Art Gallery is showing a series of Chinese films.

According to the inscription, five top-ranking officials had been ordered to seek medicinal herbs near Mount Kunlun, a mountain revered as a celestial realm.

Qin Shi also asked that a Terracotta army of at least 8,000 clay soldiers be placed in the tomb. The army must also included terracotta horses, along with real chariots and weapons.

Qin Shi Huangdi remains a controversial figure in Chinese history. After unifying China, he and his chief adviser Li Si passed a series of major economic and political reforms.

Qin Shi Huangdi: The Emperor. China: As History Is My Witness. Episode 6 of 10 ... But they also have another thing in common - Qin taught Mao a lesson in how to persecute intellectuals.

Young Emperor. Ying Zheng took the throne in 246 B.C. at the age of 13. By 221 B.C. he had unified a collection of warring kingdoms and took the name of Qin Shi Huang Di—the First Emperor of Qin.