The city walls, believed to date back to the 16th century, had five entrance gates, as opposed to the traditional four in old Chinese cities, and its wide streets contain 265 archways featuring ...

Jo: For this On the Town special, we’re reporting from our recent visit to Xi’an - the ancient Chinese city in central China. Sergi: I think it’s one of the most important things in Xi’an ...

China is one of the most populous countries in the world, surpassed only by India. By the end of 2023, China boasted a population of about 1.4 billion people. Although this marked the country's second ...

In the 1200s, a Chinese official described Alexandria and its lighthouse in remarkable detail given the vast distance.

This discovery comes after a student accidentally discovered another ancient city found in south Mexico whilst scrolling Google. The discovery is the earliest found so far in southern China ...

Ancient China’s main rivers ran west to ... he could be a hipster in any provincial Chinese city. He has a middle school education, and when the barge pulled up at a lock, it was Little Zhu ...

Ideal for such fighting is the ancient Chinese city of Shanhaikwan, the perfect corner. Surrounded by its own 40-ft. wall and backed by China’s Great Wall, Shanhaikwan is a 20th Century ...