BYD, China's electric vehicle (EV) market leader, has launched a massive price-cutting campaign, slashing prices by up to 34% ...

Unanswered questions about official decision-making are standard in China, where the political system is notoriously opaque and has only become more so under Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Senior ...

“Most ancient tombs have been robbed so we didn’t have much hope for the coffin chamber,” excavation leader Jiang Wenxiao ... members of the dynasty, Huhai, Qin’s 18th son, ascended ...

While the Qin dynasty collapsed in 207 BCE ... Gaozu agreed to send an annual tribute to the Xiongnu leader together with an imperial princess to the Xiongnu court. While the Han emperors would ...

Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

The extensive structure was built over millennia by various Chinese leaders in order to protect ... Prior to the Qin dynasty, a series of protective walls were in place since the seventh-century ...

This has been the backdrop to Qin’s career, as he became one of the leaders in formulating China ... sounding like a Tang Dynasty poet. “Even if we don’t get the Olympic Games, the trees ...

Qin was Foreign Minister, the country's top diplomat. He was a member of the upper echelon of the political elite. And he had the backing of China's powerful leader, Xi Jinping. Qin had risen high ...

According to writings of court historian Siam Qian during the following Han dynasty, Qin ordered the mausoleum's construction shortly after taking the throne. More than 700,000 laborers worked on ...