The 8.5-mile-long wall that surrounds Xi’an, touted as one of the best-preserved walled fortifications in China, could be the ...

Archaeologists in China have discovered a 2,800-year-old fortified wall that predates the country's first emperor. The wall, ...

New research suggests that some sections of the wall were constructed during the Western Zhou dynasty between 1046 and 771 ...

But Xi didn't seem interested. That's according to Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former Facebook executive who said she had tried to ...

The oldest known part of the Great Wall of China was recently excavated, dating 300 years earlier than the previous ...

The Great Wall also provided a border boundary that allowed the Chinese authorities to impose duties on goods carried along the Silk Road trade route.

In 2024, there was a significant rise in the number of foreign tourists visiting China, with the country welcoming 94.63 ...

Speaking with the Global Times earlier this week, Chinese Society of Cultural Relics member Liu Zheng described the discovery as “the earliest known Great Wall in China.” Breakthroughs ...

But it was expanded during the Warring States period (circa 475 to 221 B.C.) to be about 100 feet (30 m) wide, the Chinese news outlet ... construction of the Great Wall of China back by 300 ...