A new study is piecing together the life and afterlife of the Xiaohe culture, an ancient Chinese civilization.

An extraordinary discovery of a Roman pot was made at the Drumanagh promontory fort in Ireland, the first ever found. The ...

Religious temples across China shelter thousands of ancient trees, including species extinct in the wild.

While the second China-Central Asia Summit is set to open, preparations are in full swing in Astana as public and scholars eagerly anticipate the event, the Global Times observed on Sunday.

Carved from solid rock with incredible precision, the Barabar Caves challenge what we know about ancient engineering and ...

The collapse of a historic structure is not just a loss of bricks and mortar; it’s a loss of history. The recent partial collapse of the Fengyang Drum Tower in Anhui province, China, is a grim ...

A mentally ill tourist in Xi’an damaged two of China’s iconic terracotta warriors after jumping into a protected excavation pit at the historic site. A domestic tourist damaged two ancient ...

For centuries, the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World have stirred fascination. These legendary structures, once towering ...

Back in September 2013, also in Astana, Xi delivered a landmark speech at Nazarbayev University, where he first laid out his ...

A millet-farming settlement on the Shandong coast in Neolithic China around 4,500 years ago organized its society by maternal lineage, according to researchers at Peking University. Ancient DNA ...