ZHENGZHOU -- Chinese archaeologists announced Wednesday that they have discovered the country's earliest multi-grid city layout at ... earliest multi-grid layout of ancient capital cities ever ...

Experts said the city follows a Central Axis plan — which is “a classic model of ancient Chinese urban planning ... The Bicun site’s layout shows the importance of this kind of planning ...

Within Ancient City of Ping Yao’s property boundary, the heritage information and overall material and spiritual values have been well preserved. The urban plan and layout of the county-level cities ...

The palace complex on China's Forbidden City, located at heart of Beijing ... understanding of the palace's history and of the layout of ancient Beijing, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

However, in 1959, the Chinese government decided to build a hydroelectric power plant in the area and, somewhat shockingly, decided to flood the city to do it. This didn’t just amount to getting ...

an ancient metropolis remains frozen in time, untouched by centuries of decay. Known as Shi Cheng or Lion City, this forgotten wonder has earned the nickname “China’s Atlantis”, drawing ...

The ancient walled city at Xinmi is thought to have been built during the Xia dynasty (around 2070-1600 B.C.)—an early Chinese dynasty mentioned in legends. Archaeologists discovered the remains ...

Shimao sits in China's far north, an ancient settlement that likely played ... and was once referred to as the "Stone City" given its advanced fortifications and installations.

When the first official excavations began at Anyang, China, in 1928, archaeologists unearthed the sort of stuff that can survive three millennia under dirt — bronze vessels, ceramic jars and ...

(Image Credits: @CDub/YouTube) China’s Zhejiang province has a startling secret that is now open to the public. An ancient submerged city of Shicheng, also known as the ‘Lion City’ is now ...