In 221 BCE, King Ying Zheng of Qin conquered the rival warring states and established the Qin empire as Qin Shi Huangdi (The ...

According to writings of court historian Siam Qian during the following Han dynasty, Qin ordered the mausoleum's construction shortly after taking the throne. More than 700,000 laborers worked on ...

There are probably the ruins of "the former palace ground," according to the "Biography of Liu Xiang' in the History of the Han Dynasty. Other ruins of Qin buildings can be seen, such as a ...

A newly discovered rectangular chariot and horse pit in Baoji, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province has provided key evidence that the Qin state had already established a tradition of chariot and horse ...

Many people in China, beyond the traditional practice of honoring the ancestors, are planning to use the upcoming Qingming ...

The Han Dynasty was famed for its carving skills ... than their life-sized Qin Dynasty counterparts in Xi’an. But many experts have argued that they are far more distinctive.

Accordingly, while Qin Shi Huang was the first ruler to unify China, it was the Han dynasty founded by Liu Bang that established a stable imperial polity that normalized the concept of a single ...

Meng Nan Even before the Qin Dynasty (before 221 BC), the Western ... government's authority in guiding local administrations. The Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) later advanced and further ...

Thus the general plan of today's Great Wall was laid down during the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC). During the Han Dynasty (206 BC- AD 220) Which followed the Qin, in addition to making improvements in ...

The Yellow River Conservancy Commission, an affiliate to the Ministry of Water Resources, has announced the first batch of 20 ...