Rich families in Shang China would hold banquets in their family’s ancestral temple, to entertain and ask for help from the spirits of their ancestors. They would use music and dance, as well as ...

Turkey’s Culture and Tourism Ministry on Nov. 25 returned two heritage assets of China donated to a Turkish museum by a British citizen.

Built in 611 during the Sui Dynasty, it is the oldest extant pavilion- style pagoda in China. The pagoda is built of a kind of hard stone produced in the area. After more than a thousand years the ...

It was the capital of nine dynasties starting from around 770 B.C. The Chinese government ... Northern Wei Dynasty and continued for more than four hundred years in the ensuing Sui and Tang ...