To mark the occasion, a permanent exhibition to showcase archaeological discoveries at the mausoleum, titled Buried History ...

Included among the tombs are the Xiaoling of Emperor Shun Zhi, Jingling of Emperor Kang Xi, Yuling of Emperor Qian Long, Dingling of Emperor Xian Feng, Huiling of Emperor Tong Zhi, four tombs of ...

To truly appreciate Xi'an's historical significance during the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907), visit the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda ...

Xi Jinping’s life, like the lives of all China’s top leaders, is hidden behind a wall of secrecy. Xi has been in power for 12 ...

Xi’an was the eighth urban area in China to ... 3rd century BCE when they were built to stand watch over the tomb of emperor Qin Shi Huangdi. Set at the northern foot of Mount Li, about 20 ...

It was a dazzling spectacle: a life-size army of painted clay soldiers buried to guard an emperor’s tomb. Now archaeologists and artists, armed with the latest tools and techniques, are bringing that ...

Moscow’s historic heart, Red Square is framed by iconic landmarks like St. Basil’s Cathedral and Lenin’s Mausoleum. The ...

Since 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 ...

A reprint of a book attributing the end of the Ming dynasty 400 years ago to the incompetence of a Chinese emperor was pulled off the shelves last week as it drew now censored online comparisons ...

It has been reported that the book draws certain parallels between the failed king and current Chines President Xi Jinping. The book titled 'Chongzhen: the Diligent Emperor of a Failed Dynasty' is ...

The People's Government of Shaanxi Province The city exploration tour of Xi'an took place in northwestern Chinese city ...

4. A large-scale tomb located to the west of the emperor's grave: Since 2013, excavations have taken place on a tomb to the ...