What You Need to Know: China unveiled the White Emperor fighter, a purported sixth-generation aircraft, at the China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition. While the mock-up revealed ...

The J-35 and J-20: the Real Threat. While the White Emperor may be a phony, China’s other fifth-generation aircraft are not.. The J-35 is a good example of this. Based on open source analysis ...

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

Ancient DNA recovered from the remains of a sixth century Chinese emperor who ruled during the country’s dark ages has shed some light on what the leader may have looked like.

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.).

How Chinese emperors’ titles, like papal ones, reflected their legacies and why their birth names were considered taboo during their reigns. Advertisement. Lessons from China's history.

Some Chinese emperors, like Qin Shi Huang (259-210 BC), consolidated power through aggressive expansion and subjugation of neighboring states.

The emperor ordered Chinese writing made uniform, such that all words with the same meaning in the country’s varied languages would be represented by the same characters. 1:34.

The exhibition showcases a collection of Chinese blue-and-white ceramics discovered in 2003 from a shipwreck off the east ...