On May 30, a 30-year-old man identified only as Sun was visiting the Xi'an museum that houses China's famous Terracotta Army ...

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The civilization is also known for building the Great Wall of China ... the structure was mostly finished. Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ...

During his reign, building the Great Wall began ... Shortly after the emperor’s death, the Qin dynasty fell apart, to be replaced by the Han. In the turmoil of that transition, there is evidence ...

He standardised the system of weights, measures, and even cart axle lengths, and began building an extensive ... Within three years, the Qin Dynasty was over. But the emperor's legacy lived ...

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Visitors examine a bronze chariot and horse modeled in the Qin Dynasty style during the World ... Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum. "By building a bridge between China and the United States ...

220 B.C., under Qin Shi Huang, sections of earlier fortifications were joined together to form a united defence system against invasions from the north. Construction continued up to the Ming dynasty ...

In southwest China, the ancient teahouses of the Sichuan provincial capital are being reimagined as hipster hangouts where ...

In southwest China, the ancient teahouses of the Sichuan provincial capital are being reimagined as hipster hangouts where ...