The Chinese Qin Emperor's Terracotta Army is 8,000 soldiers strong and has been referred to as the eighth World Wonder.
Many of these women endured torture and a few chose suicide for defending their reputation. Their being abused was regarded as a humiliation by later generations of historians in ancient China. This ...
DEEP in the ancient burial grounds of China’s first emperor, archaeologists made a discovery that could rewrite the story of ...
Xi'an, also known as Chang'an in ancient times, has a history stretching back over 3,100 years. Boasting world-famous sites such as the Terracotta Warriors, Xi'an served as the capital for 13 ...
As a bridge linking China and Portuguese-speaking countries, the Macao Special Administrative Region has another appeal for ...
The life-size clay figurines offer new insights into the organization and structure of China's army 2,000 years ago.
The surrender painting was tangible and factual — a depiction of the armed forces’ finest hour. The replacement painting is steeped in religiosity, mythology, and a feudal past.
As this year marks the 50th anniversary of the archaeological excavations of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses in Xi'an, ...
Rare statue of high-ranking officer is helping archeologists piece together military structure of the first empire in China.
In Xi'an, Shaanxi province, archeologists recently unearthed remains of two chariots from the No 2 pit at the mausoleum ...
Soon after Israel launched its ground invasion of Lebanon in October, videos began to emerge of soldiers blowing up ... the village is located today. The ancient figure, known locally as al ...