An exhibition of the Shaanxi terracotta warriors in Perth is slated as the largest of its kind outside China. Some artefacts are likely to never travel again.

Archaeologists are terrified to open the tomb of Qin Shi Huang, China's first emperor who has been buried for 2,200 years. The tomb of Qin Shu Huang, who ruled from 221 BC to 210 BC, is guarded by a ...

So Many People, So Few Surnames Updated: 2007-07-20 08:33 The world's most populous nation has a long history of using surnames. But in an increasingly industrialized society, surnames are losing ...

When Emperor Qin attacked the Baiyue” [another name for ancient South Coast people], he asked the army to dig canals to transport food. The Lingqu Canal is in Xing’an County, Guilin City, and between ...