China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, died in 210 BCE and was buried in a vast underground complex outside Xi’an that has ...

Discover the Terracotta Army, China's immortal guard. Explore Emperor Qin Shi Huang's vast mausoleum, its incredible ...

The life of China’s last emperor embodies the country’s extraordinary rupture with its imperial past. Puyi, born in 1906, grew up in the confines of the Forbidden City. He was worshipped as the Son of ...

China’s Emperor of Evil is a documentary film directed by Stephen Finnigan. The film follows a team of archaeologists as they embark on a journey to uncover the truth behind the legacy of Wu Zetian, ...

What did an ancient Chinese emperor from 1,500 years ago look like? A team of researchers reconstructed the face of Chinese Emperor Wu of Northern Zhou using DNA extracted from his remains. Emperor Wu ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Archaeologists in China said they've found a giant panda's skeleton buried in the tomb of a Chinese ...

Editor’s Note: This article was updated with the final sale price and other details following the auction’s conclusion. A wristwatch once owned by China’s last emperor, Aisin-Gioro Puyi, has sold for ...

The digital reconstruction of Emperor Wu's face (left), alongside a painting made of him from the 'Thirteen Emperors Scroll' (right). Pianpian Wei et al. In 1996, a team of archaeologists discovered ...