Sima's training started early; by the age of 10 he was already fluent in history, and by 20 he was touring China, visiting the graves and monuments of ancient ... His Shiji had five sections ...

The “Shiji,” an ancient Chinese historical text ... I can only marvel at the perfect parallel between the Qin incident in ancient China and what took place earlier this week in Washington ...

According to Chinese tradition, Chinese civilization is 5,000 years old, though the ancient China of the Xia ... as related in Sima Qian’s Shiji or Records of the Grand Historian, begins ...