"The museum explains why the Western Regions Frontier Command was established and how it operated," says Chen Ling, the lead ...

Brazil on Wednesday confirmed a new case of bird flu had been discovered at a zoo in the country's capital. (AP Video: Luis ...

The scientists that discovered the remains in China believe the DNA can play a big part in unlocking the history of Tibet.

Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost ...

Known as a symbol of romance, litchis traveled from China via Myanmar to Bihar, a journey which took place around 300 years ...

Long before cities or empires, the domestication of just eight key plants laid the foundation for agriculture and human ...

Newly sequenced ancient genomes from Yunnan, China, have shed new light on human prehistory in East Asia. In a study ...

A network of trenches, walls and enclosures built across the steppes of China and Mongolia 800 years ago seems to have been ...

At Xiatang village in Xianju county, East China's Zhejiang province, remains of a primitive village more than 9,000 years old ...

Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...