In the sandy dirt of Inner Mongolia sat a circular tomb from a long-gone culture. For 5,000 years, the tomb hid a large stone dragon — but not anymore. Archaeologists spent four months ...

Today's object is from China, at a time when it was pursuing ... "This stand is made of ancient jade, but the jade bowl that once went with it is long gone. As one cannot show a stand without ...

HOHHOT, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Three new jade dragons unearthed in 2024 from the Hongshan culture, a Neolithic civilization that emerged around 6,500 years ago in north China, have offered new evidence ...

Archaeologists in China have uncovered 53 ancient sites linked to the Hongshan culture, a prehistoric civilization dating ...

IN his Conway Memorial Lecture, "Science and Society in Ancient China", delivered on May 12, 1947, Dr. Joseph Needham attempts to sketch a pattern of the organisation of Chinese feudal society and ...

[Photo/Xinhua] Xinjiang was known as Xiyu, or the Western Regions, in ancient China. Following its unification ... facilitating the exchange of cereals, jade, silk, painted pottery and other ...

Narrator: Over three and a half thousand years ago ancient China was ruled by a powerful ... Narrator: People also used the precious stone jade to create beautiful jewellery and treasures.

When Ne Zha travels to the Jade Xu Palace, a group of immortal cranes ... Chiwen is an important decorative element on the ridges of ancient Chinese roofs, often sculpted in the shape of a dragon.