The incident in which an ancient stone lion at Beijing's Fayuan Temple was severely damaged by a tourist has sparked anger ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest known bone tools in Tanzania, made by early humans, dating back 1.5 million years. The findings challenge previous theories about when humans began using bone for ...

(Xinhua/Feng Kaihua) These findings show that China's porcelain "dual formula" technology can be traced back to the earlier Western Xia Dynasty, and thus did not originate during the Yuan Dynasty ...

Recent excavations at the Suyukou site in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region have unveiled porcelain wares produced nearly 1,000 years ago during the Western Xia Dynasty (1038–1227 ...

Qin Dashu, a professor with the School of Archaeology and Museology at Peking University, noted that such white ceramics were popular among aristocrats and scholars during the Northern Song Dynasty ...

These findings show that China's porcelain "dual formula" technology can be traced back to the earlier Western Xia Dynasty, and thus did not originate during the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368 ...

Through meticulous observations, he created a new calendar called the Taichuli, which adopted the Xia Dynasty's (c. 21st century-16th century BC) definition of the start of the new year as being ...