A new study decisively challenges the historical portrayal of Bao Si, a figure long scapegoated for the collapse of the ...

What history has long portrayed as a cautionary tale of a woman’s vanity bringing down a dynasty may have been the result of ...

What history has long portrayed as a cautionary tale of a woman's vanity bringing down a dynasty may have been the result of ...

XI'AN: A new discovery has created a great stir in Chinese archaeological circles, raising questions that will require further excavations before any kind of definitive answer might be given.

The Western Zhou Dynasty (1046 BC-771 BC) is an important period for Chinese culture. In terms of management, the most important contribution of the Western Zhou Dynasty is the Rule of Virtue, one of ...

Featuring 38 tombs which are believed to belong to nobles from the Western Zhou Dynasty (1,046BC-771BC) and the discovery of 25 precious bronze weapons, the Dushan site in East China's Zhejiang ...

A well-preserved tomb of the Western Zhou Dynasty has been confirmed as being that of a "diplomatic representative" of the Queen of Zhou, according to Xinhua. Bronze ware unearthed from Xi Ji's tomb ...

A type of folk music which Chinese emperors and court dignitaries enjoyed nearly 3,000 years ago returned to Beijing last week. Performed by the newly-formed Chou Rituals Orchestra, Zhou Dynasty (1100 ...

Have you ever wondered why Chinese visual culture is full of images of dragons, phoenixes and other mythical creatures? Archaeologists certainly have. For centuries, they searched in vain for their ...

It pushes back the estimated origins of the wall, which is one of the largest manmade structures on Earth, by 300 years. The ...

----- Introduction: ----- Name: Zhou Yu (pronounced like "Joe You") Style Name: Gongjin Born: 175 AD Died: 210 AD Zhou Yu was one of the Wu Kingdoms most successful and well known officers. He was ...