Follow us 划动查看中文版Over 2,200 years ago in ancient China, during the Warring States Period, the State of Chu left behind a ...

The ancient Zidanku Silk Manuscripts from the Warring States period are displayed during a handover ceremony at the Chinese Embassy in the United States in Washington, D.C., on May 16, 2025.

The silk manuscripts are currently the only known silk manuscripts from the Warring States period (475-221 BC). The Zidanku silk manuscripts are divided into three volumes.

Between April and December 2024, research teams unearthed a total of 75 tombs from four ancient time periods, according to a ...

Kaolie ruled Chu during the tumultuous endgame of the Warring States period (475-221 B.C.). The tomb, whose excavation began in 2020, is the largest and most complex Chu-era burial ever found.

This photo taken on May 16, 2025 shows China ancient silk manuscripts from the Warring States period at the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C., the United States. (Xinhua/Hu Yousong) The return is a ...

Between the fifth and third centuries B.C., a time known as the Warring States period, at least seven kingdoms battled for supremacy in east-central China. The state of Qin, ...

These acts initiated China's Warring States Period (around 475-221BC). Ancient strategists saw Zhi Bo's downfall as a lesson in the abusive use of power and self-assured hubris.