He mobilized more than 300,000 people over a period of a dozen years to build the Great Wall, which stretches for 5,000 km in northern China. Qin Shi Huang had work on his enormous mausoleum ...

He mobilized more than 300,000 people over a period of a dozen years to build the Great Wall, which stretches for 5,000 km in northern China. Qin Shi Huang had the work on his enormous mausoleum ...

Some ancient sections of Great Wall of China in Shandong Province south of Beijing are 300 years older than previously ...

Having not only witnessed the birth of the Han, arguably China’s defining ... of Xuzhou’s Han Dynasty tombs in Yunlong Park, you’d be forgiven for double-checking your map.

Workers digging a well outside the city of Xi'an, China, in 1974 struck upon one ... historian Siam Qian during the following Han dynasty, Qin ordered the mausoleum's construction shortly after ...

The tomb was an underground palace complex made of clay, wood and bronze, with a model of the heavens on its ceiling and a map ... China fell into disarray. Within three years, the Qin Dynasty ...

"Shutongwen," or "Writing the Same Script," was a policy implemented during the Qin Dynasty for unifying the different writing styles used throughout China at the time. All three ruins are ...