The 8.5-mile-long wall that surrounds Xi’an, touted as one of the best-preserved walled fortifications in China, could be the ...

Construction of the Great Wall of China started during the reign of the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, who ruled from ...

Construction of the Great Wall of China started during the reign of the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, who ruled from around 221 to 210 B.C. The wall was later modified and renovated ...

Great Wall of China may be centuries older than previously thought - Oldest sections likely built 300 years earlier than thought ...

SHANGHAI: China and Hong Kong stocks fell on Tuesday amid souring sentiment in Asia following Wall Street’s sharp declines, ...

The Great Wall of China, a UNESCO World Heritage site ... the overlapping Warring States Period (475 B.C. - 221B.C.). Around 480 B.C., the Zhou Dynasty crumbled as tensions rose between the ...

Jakub Hałun / CC BY-SA 3.0 Archaeologists have uncovered what may be the oldest known section of the Great Wall of China. The discovery in Changqing District, Jinan, in China’s Shandong Province, ...

The Great Wall of Qi was built to protect a Chinese state from other Chinese states around 2,700 years ago. Given the timeframe it took to construct China's Great Wall, it does not come as any ...

The Great Wall was initially built to safeguard ancient China's northern borders. Archaeologists in eastern China have uncovered evidence that some sections of the Great Wall are far older than ...

The Great Wall of China was built in multiple stages, with the first versions said to be constructed as early as the 7th century BC. However, the latest archaeological discovery suggests that the ...

The newly unearthed ruins in the Changqing district of Jinan, East China's Shandong Province, reveal that the earliest known ...