Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into a formidable empire.

More than 2,500 years ago, Confucius said, the "essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it". As knowledge advanced, the ...

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Also known as the Duke Yansheng Residence, the site in Qufu, Shandong province, was the hereditary home of the Confucius ...

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From a young girl in a small village near Shanghai to one of the most consequential physicists of the 20th century, Wu was often overlooked.

Unraided crypts are hard to come by. And yet in 1968, soldiers stumbled upon the imperial family tombs of a Han dynasty ...