Some relics of the Western Zhou Dynasty (c. 11th century-771 BC ... believed that Zhouyuan is where the ancestors of the Zhou people settled after moving to the Qishan Mountains," Chong explains.

While the National People's Congress (NPC) is often referred to as China's "parliament," the Chinese People's Political ...

Just over 3,000 years ago, the newly established Western Zhou Dynasty (c. 11th century-771 ... states in exchange for their loyalty, to pacify people and govern the vast territory.

providing key evidence for determining that the site was a capital city for Zhou people before they conquered and replaced the Shang Dynasty. Archaeologists have also made an unprecedented ...

Cuqiu, a traditional sport originating from Zhangxi Township in Dongyuan County, is gradually coming into the spotlight for more people. As an important item in the intangible cultural heritage ...

Long back, a large collection of material masses coalesced and formed the Earth – it was a single crust or plate with no ...

One of the world’s greatest collections of ancient Chinese bronzes outside of China is on view for the first time in NYC at China Institute Gallery.

The discovery of quinine and artemisinin, two natural medicines, fundamentally changed human health, altered the world order, ...

Earthquakes occur when the rock on one side of a fault slips relative to the other. The fault surface can be vertical, ...

DO you snore? Between 25 to 50 percent of adults snore regularly, and occasional snoring is almost universal. If one snores and wakes up tired and feeling sleep-deprived most ...

When vegetable fats, especially sesame oil, replaced tallow and lard 1,500 years ago in China, people were able to 'fry everything', and did Guests at a recent housewarming dinner were saying how ...