XI’AN, China — It must have seemed a routine day for the seven farmers digging a water well on the plains of north central China. But suddenly, a clunk. A life-size pottery sculpture of a human head ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... With the Beijing Olympics about to commence, it’s China time on television, with channels unleashing their stories of China past, present and future. The ...

Three royal baths have been unearthed among the ruins of an ancient city in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, archaeologists said. A digger works at the archaeological site of the three royal baths unearthed ...

Chinese archeologists believe an ancient tomb discovered four years ago may be that of the third and last emperor of the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC), the first feudal empire in Chinese history and famous ...