China is home to some of the most stunning and breathtaking destinations on the planet. From dramatic mountain landscapes to ...

The four great inventions of ancient China refer to papermaking, printing, gunpowder, and the compass. They exerted far-reaching impact on the world. In the 8th century, Chinese papermaking ...

Here’s a comprehensive look at how visa-free travel to China works in 2025, from who can visit to the top places to see ...

Ancient fish fossil find places puzzling species among jawed vertebrates; China vows to achieve reunification, counter separatism; China-donated tents seen in relief shelter in Mandalay, Myanmar ...

5 fast facts about Ancient China. Around 3,000 years ago, people in ancient China used "oracle bones" — tortoise shells or bones inscribed with Chinese writing — to predict the future.

With an estimated 200,000 titles and 500,000 editions, China's ancient texts are a cornerstone of its 5,000-year civilization. Today, these cultural gems are regaining their luster, ...

New evidence from an ancient cave reveals that 3,500 years ago, the first Pacific islanders made a remarkable 2,300km voyage ...

Around 2,200 years ago, ancient China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, began connecting many small walls to build the now-famous Great Wall of China. It eventually became over 13,000 miles (20,000 ...

Two-thirds of the world’s more than 300 sinkholes are in China, scattered throughout the country’s west - with 30 known tiankeng, Guangxi province in the south has more of them than anywhere else.

Start an exciting journey through China's famous tourist attractions, from the Great Wall and the Terracotta Army to the ...

In southwest China, the ancient teahouses of the Sichuan provincial capital are being reimagined as hipster hangouts where centuries-old drinks menus meet spicy dumplings and Michelin-starred dining.

Temple grounds in China serve as refuges for ancient and threatened tree species, with about 50,000 old trees documented, including approximately 6,000 from threatened species and some over 1,000 ...