As she paced past a shelf filled with research books, See saw one on women’s health in Imperial China that had sat unread for 10 years. With nothing better to do, she opened it and learned of a ...

The 400-year-old stone-shelled grenades unearthed near the Badaling Great Wall are similar to these "thunder crash bombs" made from pottery shell, which were found in a Ming dynasty shipwreck.

Gao Shouxian, President of the Chinese Ming History Society, explored the Ming Dynasty's remarkable achievements in civilizational exchange and their implications for today's society in his speech ...

Nearly 1,000 cultural relics have been recovered from shipwrecks dating back to the Ming Dynasty — from 1368-1644 — including porcelain and pottery, copper coins, and deer antlers, China’s ...