ULAN BATOR—Emperor Naruhito took in the golden statue of the founder of the Mongol Empire and other artifacts at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum here, the first stop of his eight-day trip to ...

A chariot and horses found near the Emperor’s tomb. The most amazing thing is that this is just part of the tomb complex China’s Megatomb Revealed investigates the necropolis near the tomb where the ...

TOKYO — Japan's 85-year-old Emperor Akihito ends his three-decade reign on Tuesday when he abdicates to his son Crown Prince Naruhito. He's the first emperor to abdicate in 200 years. Akihito, citing ...

Buried deep under a hill in central China, surrounded by an underground moat of poisonous mercury, lies an entombed emperor who's been undisturbed for more than two millennia. The tomb holds the ...

Chinese farmers were digging a well in a rural area of Xi'an, China in 1974 when they came across pieces of what appeared to be ceramic armor. No one knew what it was at first. Turns out, the farmers ...

The exhibition Buried History and Mystery of China's First Emperor.[Photo provided to China Daily] Knowing death was an inevitable issue that he had to face one day, Emperor Qinshihuang, who ended the ...

New archaeological finds suggest China and the west were in contact over 15 hundred years earlier than the time European explorer Marco Polo arrived in China. The Terracotta Warriors in the Mausoleum ...