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

After amassing 33 gold medals across major international and domestic meets in 2023, Chinese swimming sensation Qin Haiyang is preparing to make an even bigger splash at this summer's Paris Olympics.

Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

Qin Shi Huang famously sent alchemists east to Japan seeking immortality. Now, a newly discovered inscription suggests he ...

the First Emperor of the Qin Dynasty (221BC-206BC), for more than 2,000 years, but now they are entering the light of day by popping up in the most unexpected places in the form of everyday items ...

Compared to the Qin Dynasty's "solemn" style, ceremonial buildings of the Xia Dynasty (c.2070BC-c.1600BC) were more pragmatic as they hosted collective activities. During the Eastern Zhou Dynasty ...

In addition to unifying the warring states that formed China, Qin “standardized coins, weights, and measures; interlinked the states with canals and roads; and is credited for building the first ...

and is credited for building the first version of the Great Wall. According to writings of court historian Siam Qian during the following Han dynasty, Qin ordered the mausoleum's construction ...

In the year 221 BC, Ying Zheng founded the feudal Qin Dynasty, declaring himself Emperor ... standardizing traditional characters and building over 4,000 kilometers of the Great Wall.

Among all his gold medals, Qin cherishes his world-record triumph the most. "Actually, I won more medals last year than I'd managed in my entire career before 2023. It's nice to know that my ...