A visitor takes a photo of an item at the exhibition,Endless Clouds of Silk Road, at the Malek National Library and Museum in Teheran, Iran, on Oct 12. TEHERAN — The memory and inspiration of the Silk Road, a series of ancient trade routes stretching from
chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-10-24 15:40Wearing virtual-reality glasses, visitors can experience the processes of discovery, research, and restoration of the Terracotta Warriors.In this late autumn and throughout much of winter, visiting the former s
Xinhua | Updated: 2024-10-24 08:42Section of an excavated tomb dating back about 5,000 years in the Wangzhuang ruins in Yongcheng city, Henan province.A tomb dating back approximately 5,000 years, presumed to be the grave of a prehistoric king, has been d
By Lin Qi | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-10-17 15:16A model of the Seven Pagoda Temple in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, at the Sixth World Buddhist Forum.Among these who made a name for themselves in Chinese art history were monks celebrated for combini
By Wang Ru | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-12 11:02Since the discovery of the Terracotta Warriors in 1974, archaeological work on Emperor Qinshihuang's mausoleum in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, has continued for five decades, yielding many important findings
By WANG KAIHAO | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-10 07:54Some of the turquoise objects excavated from the Baliqiao Site in Fangcheng county, Nanyang, Henan province.CHINA DAILYFor archaeologists who are dedicated to decoding the early stages of how a natio
By Wang Kaihao | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-10 07:51Visitors examine ritual bronze ware artifacts at When the Great Way Prevails: Special Exhibition of Confucian Culture held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.WANG JING/CHINA DAILYExhibition delves into
Long before smartphones and WeChat, Liangzhu's people were 'posting their moments' on pots, revealing the UNESCO Heritage place's rich and interesting pastBy ZHAO JIA | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-03 08:41An American guide for a Chinese museumLong befo
Ancient city site to get dedicated museum.CAO YANG/XINHUATAIYUAN — A new museum is set to open at the 4,300-year-old Taosi relics site in North China. Over 300 items will be on display, shedding light on the life and culture of the area's ancient inhabita
By WANG RU | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2024-08-06 08:30A brick well built in the Six Dynasties (222-589) at the site. CHINA DAILYThe latest archaeological discoveries in Shaoxing in Zhejiang province appear to confirm records of the existence of a legendary
By Li Jing and Hu Meidong in Longyan, Fujian | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-06-06 20:19A bird's-eye view of the Zhencheng Lou, listed as a World Heritage site.In the rolling hills of Fujian province, Shengheng Lou, atulouin Longyan's Yongding distric
Xinhua | Updated: 2024-05-15 15:36With a history of more than 2,500 years, the Grand Canal, connecting Beijing and Hangzhou in East China's Zhejiang province, served as a significant transportation artery in ancient China.An exhibition showcasing the sign
chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-05-21 14:38Visitors take a boat ride to enjoy the view of Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, Henan province. The State Council of China has unveiled a robust legislative agenda for 2024, signaling a heightened focus on safeguar
By Qin Feng in Xi’an and Peng Chao | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-05-17 09:57The Terracotta Warrior Pit 1 at the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum in Xi'an, Shaanxi province. The Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum will strive to im
By Liang Shuang | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2023-12-11 22:10In response to growing concerns over the deteriorating state of the Great Wall, China's cultural heritage authorities issued a circular recently outlining enhanced measures to safeguard this i
