COTONOU, July 30 (Xinhua) -- A cultural event was held on Tuesday night at the Chinese Cultural Center in Cotonou, Benin's economic capital, offering the Beninese public a deep dive into the heritage ...

The ancient walled city at Xinmi is thought to have been built during the Xia dynasty (around 2070-1600 B.C.)—an early Chinese dynasty mentioned in legends.

Deep beneath the surface of Qiandao Lake, an ancient metropolis remains frozen in time, untouched by centuries of decay. Known as Shi Cheng or Lion City, this forgotten wonder has earned the ...

Cultural sites include a Chinese city once known as "the emporium of the world." An important stop on the Silk Road, Quanzhou's tapestry of ancient bridges and pagodas also includes one of the ...

Each of the 23 wooden slips is about an inch (2.5 centimeters) wide and 4 inches (10 cm) long and displays a Chinese character related to the Tiangan Dizhi, or "Ten Heavenly Stems and 12 Earthly ...

ANYANG, China, Nov. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- An international comic conference opened Saturday in the ancient city of Anyang, central China'sHenan Province, attracting over 1,000 cartoonists and ...

A similar set of 1,700-year-old bamboo slips was also recently found in a pair of abandoned wells at another ancient Chinese city. Those slips included records of taxes, household registrations ...

Science Archaeology Scientists recreate the face of an ancient Chinese emperor Emperor Wu of the Northern Zhou reigned from 560 to 578 CE and died at age 36. Laura Baisas Mar 28, 2024 11:00 AM EDT ...