Tombs scattered across China, built between the 4,000-year old Xia Dynasty and the modern era, reflect the political and ...

Why is the famed demolition and reconstruction approach that bottled lightning in Datong city increasingly seen as outdated?

Centuries before modern technology, Ancient China carried out a drilling operation so advanced it seems almost impossible.

In this episode of Depths of History, we explore an 1800s home in Britain, where we uncover relics, coins, and artifacts ...

Veldesen Yaputra shoots a video at Rishengchang, China's first draft bank, in the ancient town of Pingyao in north China's ...

Scientists have uncovered clues to a 4,000-year-old mystery — the hidden logic behind where ancient Chinese built their tombs.

AI software has made it possible to consistently analyze thousands of historical texts, allowing scientists to carefully map ...

Anthropologist Christopher Bae has recently suggested we add two new species of ancient human to our family tree. The plans break the conventions for how species should be named – but Bae argues the r ...

With its garden design, delicious food, and immersive atmosphere, the restaurant creates a relaxing escape from daily stress.

China’s ancient imperial examination, which was no easier than today’s competitive college entrance exam, took into account candidates’ looks when selecting. The ancient exam, which lasted from the ...

Eatery decorated in style of ancient Chinese gardens also puts on daily stage performance in bid to steal a march on business rivals.