World News Hundreds of priceless Chinese relics dating to Ming Dynasty recovered from shipwrecks By Brie Stimson, Fox News Published June 16, 2024, 2:24 p.m. ET ...

The twin wrecks, which date to the Ming dynasty (1368 to 1644), sit less than a mile (1.5 kilometers) off the coast of Sanya, a city on China's Hainan Island.

Yang Jiyuan restores the silk-padded gauze robe in her laboratory in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu Province. Photo: Courtesy of Yang Jiyuan ...

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.

Beijing, China / Storyteller / Jul 06, 2025 / With her short hair and bubbly personality, Yang Jiyuan is a bit of a pleasant mystery. She admittedly loves cats and toys packed in ...