Sections around Beijing, such as the Jinshanling and Simatai, require four or five hours for a simple tour. Some people ask ...

By James Amoh Junior, GNA Special Correspondent in Beijin, ChinaBeijing, April 23, GNA – The majestic Great Wall of China, is ...

Some of the international journos climbing the steep steps of the Great Wall After defeating other states and setting up China’s first unified dynasty – Qin Dynasty (221 – 207 BC) – Emperor Qin ...

In 1071, a small nomadic dynasty—named the Seljuks after their founder—fought a battle against Byzantine forces under the ...

Astronomers have made a startling discovery about the largest known structure in the universe: the Hercules-Corona Borealis Great Wall is even larger than previously believed. Using data from ...

They include several bronze artefacts of the Shang dynasty and pottery warriors of the Chin [Qin] dynasty. During the Shang dynasty (13th century BC), tremendous advancement was made in bronze ...

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Egypt goes from glory to disaster in this lively history of the Ptolemaic Dynasty. Egyptologist Wilkinson (Ramesses the Great) begins with Alexander the Great’s conquest of Egypt in 332 BCE and ...

Thailand’s once-booming Chinese tourism stream has turned into a trickle, with industry chiefs warning of a full-blown crisis as daily arrivals plunge to record lows and desperate calls mount for an ...

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