A 2,500-year-old Chinese sword discovered in 1965 remains razor-sharp and pristine today, seemingly defying the natural laws of decay that typically ravage ancient bronze weapons. The Sword of ...

Genetic analysis of skeletons in a mass grave in Mongolia has revealed they were soldiers in the Han-Xiongnu Wars more than two millennia ago.

“You can tell from the shapes of these stones that they were old Chinese graves,” Pippo told CNA, his index finger following the semi-circular outline of a stone that was at least 6m in diamete ...