The absence of Chinese President Xi Jinping for two weeks is raising questions about who is really in control in China. Xi’s ...

While the central burial mound of Emperor Qin Shi Huang remains sealed, the surrounding discoveries continue to redefine what ...

Throughout Chinese history, the dragon has also been associated with imperial power, going back to the first emperor of unified China, Qin Shi Huangdi (r. 221-210 B.C.).

The one historical structure that comes to mind at the mention of the name China is the Great Wall. We visited this ...

Current Dalai Lama rejects Chinese authority over the process, while China claims control over selection via the urn. The row ...

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

History records the Chinese emperor Qin Shi Huang as sending the alchemist Xu Fu eastwards towards Japan on a quest for the elixir of immortality. However, the ancient texts make no mention of any ...

The Foreign Ministry’s China Division in 1991 listed the pros and cons of arranging a visit to China by Emperor Akihito, including the possible impact on diplomatic relations around Asia.

An exhibition of the Shaanxi terracotta warriors in Perth is slated as the largest of its kind outside China. Some artefacts ...

Trump has also eroded trust in and goodwill toward the United States—and he has done so on live television. The most ...

Margaret Cho likened Ellen DeGeneres to a “mean girl” while reflecting on her connection to the comedian. While appearing on ...

In the third century BC, China was a land fractured by war - a patchwork of rival kingdoms struggling for dominance. Out of this chaos rose a single, extraordinary figure who would reshape the ...