China has nearly 400,000 known unmovable ... of these villages are well preserved. The cultural relics authority is planning a major ancient village protection project; by the end of 2005, the ...

Most ancient pagodas still existing today in China are the so-called temple pagodas of Chinese style. Though they are called sarira pagodas, sometimes Buddhist relics are not inside. Few stupas ...

One of the brick-chamber tombs discover in Lüliang, North China's Shanxi Province Photo:CCTV Two brick-chamber tombs from the ...

Archaeologists Unearth More Than 100,000 Ancient Coins, Carrying Traits of China’s First Unified Currency Archaeologists ...

over 93 percent of some 710,000 previously registered "immovable cultural relics" — defined in China as archaeological sites, historical monuments, ancient architecture, rock carvings and so on ...

Archaeologists have discovered 4,800-year-old relics in the earliest known lakeside settlement in Tibet, officially the Xizang Autonomous Region of China, dating back thousands of years. The site, ...

Artifacts from ancient civilisations provide ... this intricate army demonstrates the sophistication of ancient Chinese craftsmanship and military organisation. This iconic gold funerary mask ...

Owing to the rugged mountainous terrain here, many precious Buddhist relics have ... shaped Pingyao Ancient City which will instantly transport you back to ancient China times (more than 2,800 ...