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Exhibition on cultural relics from Shang Dynasty at Tianjin Museum

November 30, 2025 2025-11-30

​Archaeologists in Beijing on Monday announced important discoveries in the recent excavation of the Jiankou section of the Great Wall, where a large cannon has been unearthed.
December 3, 2025 2025-12-03
Beijing on Friday passed new regulations on Great Wall protection, providing legislative norms for the protection, management, utilization and inheritance of the Great Wall section in Beijing.
November 28, 2025 2025-11-28
​Scientists have harnessed ancient DNA to reconstruct the intricate social structure of one of China's earliest cities, revealing a genetically diverse society anchored in the authority of patrilineal clans.
November 28, 2025 2025-11-28
​A new winter-long event, the Great Wall Folk Culture Season, launched Saturday in Beijing's Yanqing district, offering visitors a one-stop shop for local products, cultural heritage, and winter activities.
November 18, 2025 2025-11-18
​The Baojia site in the city of Liyang, east China's Jiangsu province, has been confirmed to date back 7,500 to 8,100 years, making it the earliest known prehistoric site discovered so far in the area surrounding Taihu Lake, archaeologists announced at a conference held on Sunday.
November 18, 2025 2025-11-18
The Potala Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, will implement a Monday closure policy effective Dec. 1.
November 18, 2025 2025-11-18
The China Dunhuang Grottoes Conservation Research Foundation has received 210 million yuan (about $30 million) in donations over the past 30 years.
November 17, 2025 2025-11-17
Chinese culture today is being expressed through both its trendiest designs and its ancient treasures. This dual storytelling is embodied by the modern designer toy Labubu and a historical bronze danglu artifact.
November 13, 2025 2025-11-13
A comprehensive six-year archaeological survey in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has found 573 ancient stone fortress settlements, dating from the prehistoric era to the Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
November 12, 2025 2025-11-12
​Archaeologists have uncovered 25 relic sites in Xi'an, the capital city of northwest China's Shaanxi province, with finds including ash pits and wells dating back to the Sui (581-618) and Tang (618-907) dynasties, the Shaanxi Academy of Archaeology announced on Thursday.
November 7, 2025 2025-11-07
​The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, establishing itself as one of the world's largest displays of ancient relics, and a high-tech fort dedicated to heritage conservation.
November 5, 2025 2025-11-05
The exhibition "Beneath the Ninefold Walls: Archaeological Discoveries from the Imperial Workshops Site in the Forbidden City" will open to public from Nov. 4, 2025 to Feb. 8, 2026 at the Palace Museum.
November 4, 2025 2025-11-04
​The official opening of Egypt's Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is expected to boost the country's tourism industry and inject fresh momentum into its economy, tourism experts said, as the long-awaited landmark adds a new attraction to Egypt's cultural landscape.
November 3, 2025 2025-11-03
Xinzhou ancient city, located in the southern part of Xinzhou, stands as a well-known historic city along an ancient tea road, housing twelve pieces of immovable cultural relics.
November 2, 2025 2025-11-02
The Dazu Rock Carvings in Chongqing, originating in the early Tang Dynasty and reaching their zenith during the Song Dynasty, provide outstanding evidence of the harmonious synthesis of Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism.
November 1, 2025 2025-11-01
Chinese cities Quanzhou and Wuxi have been added to the Creative Cities Network of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the UN agency announced Friday in a press release.
November 1, 2025 2025-11-01
​"Radiance: Ancient Gold Ornaments from the Collection of the Hong Kong Palace Museum" opened at the Capital Museum Wednesday.
October 24, 2025 2025-10-24
Representatives of historic capitals from around the world convened in Luoyang, Henan province, on Oct. 16-18 for the 6th International Ancient Capitals Forum.
October 22, 2025 2025-10-22
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