The Huns were nomadic warriors, likely from Asia, who are best known for invading and terrorizing Europe in the fourth and fifth centuries A.D. and hastening the downfall of the Western Roman Empire.

Visitors immerse themselves in a virtual reality exhibition at the Nanjing Museum in Jiangsu province on July 10, 2025. The exhibition, titled Mapping the World: The Kunyu Wanguo Quantu of Ming China, ...

From the Han Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), China's last imperial dynasty, ethnic groups were constantly on the move. Picture, if you will, a dynamic map depicting these ancient migrations ...

"Shutongwen," or "Writing the Same Script," was a policy implemented during the Qin Dynasty for unifying the different writing styles used throughout China at the time.

Archaeologists working at the vast tomb of the famous terracotta warriors in China’s northwest Shaanxi province have unearthed a mysterious life-size figure believed to be that of a senior ...

A Golden Age of Christianity in China Map of the expansion of the Church of the East. For many years, very little was known about the history of Christianity in China until the arrival of missionaries ...

Did you know the Great Wall of China is over 21,000 kilometers long? It’s about three times longer than we thought. This shows the wall’s history is complex, not just one structure. It’s a vast system ...

For the past year, there has been one China story I haven’t been able to get out of my head: the sudden disappearance of China’s foreign minister, Qin Gang, in the summer of 2023.

Archaeologists found a stash of ancient treasures in the Terracotta Army site, possibly confirming a tragic tale from the Qin Dynasty.

Maps were used for military and political purposes and show how China viewed itself in relation to the rest of the world. In China ownership of a map indicated sovereignty over the land it depicted.

Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors, a documentary on Netflix, delves into the construction and excavation of the vast mausoleum Qin Shi Huang, the country’s first emperor, ordered built to ...