Huang-di, or the Yellow Emperor, is a legendary Chinese sovereign and cultural hero who is considered in Chinese mythology to be the ancestor of all Han Chinese. Yellow Emperor |<!-- ab 14905989 ...

After years of study, a grand tomb more than 2,000 years old in Xi’an, the capital of Shaanxi province, was confirmed to be the mausoleum of a famous emperor of the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC ...

Emperor Kangxi (1654-1722) was the longest-reigning emperor in the history of China. Under his 61 years of reign from 1661 to 1722, the empire improved in wealth and most of the time enjoyed peace ...

The face of a Chinese emperor who lived around 1,500 years ago has been reconstructed by a team ... (The Han are the largest Chinese ethnic group making up around 90 percent of the total mainland ...

An opulent, 2,100-year-old tomb built for the eldest son of the first Han Emperor of China has been discovered with “exquisite” treasures including bronze models of elephants and rhinoceros.

Much more recent tea. Ryan Pyle/Corbis. Archaeologists exploring a nearly 2,200-year-old Chinese tomb belonging to an emperor of the Han Dynasty recently stumbled on a treasure: the oldest tea ...