A Neolithic (7000BC-1700BC) site has been uncovered in Zhenba county, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province in the fourth ...

Narrator: Over three and a half thousand years ago ancient China was ruled by a powerful family of kings. This period was known as the Shang dynasty. King Tang: I am King Tang and I rule over this ...

The Shang Dynasty is best remembered as the first archaeologically-rich dynasty in Chinese history. Historians tend to point to this dynasty as the beginning of traditional Chinese history ...

a famous historian of the Han Dynasty (206 B.C. - 220), reports that Yi Yin, the first famous prime minister in known Chinese history, helped Tang (the first ruler of the Shang Dynasty ...

Chinese history went through the Xia, Shang and Western Zhou dynasties and the Spring and Autumn Period. Three thousand years ago in the Shang Dynasty the hieroglyphs of acupuncture and ...

This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Banister, Judith. "A Brief History of China's Population." In The Population of Modern China, edited by Dudley L. Poston Jr. and David ...

Nicolas Chow, chairman of Sotheby's Asia and worldwide head of Asian art, writes in his preface for Liu's collection of ...

Wang Wei, a veteran archaeologist from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, says Wu Ding's reign was one of the most prosperous of the Shang Dynasty, with detailed records carved into oracle ...

Although China was not the first country to enter the Bronze Age, its bronzes from this period are unique in world history because ... double-owl from the Late Shang dynasty (12th century BCE ...