Excavations at a medieval border garrison in Mongolia are rewriting the history of ancient walls, revealing that the ...

In recent years, Shanxi has made great efforts to protect and study the grottoes ... dissolves the sample of the grottoes wall at the institute in Datong, north China's Shanxi Province, April 16, 2025 ...

Great Wall of China: The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications in China. They were built across the historical northern borders of ancient Chinese states and Imperial China as ...

This newly found wall "is, of course, not 'the Great Wall of China,'" Gideon Shelach-Lavi, a professor of Asian Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, told Live Science in an email.

Archaeologists recently excavated an area of the Great Wall known as the Qi wall in China's Shandong Province. Kevin Frayer / Getty Images China’s Great Wall wasn’t built all at once—it was ...

Wanting to travel to Datong in northern Shanxi province for the Mid-Autumn ... this good deserves to be celebrated. I looked at a map of China and spotted Datong — one of the "nine ancient ...

In 2023, images of severe damage to the Great Wall of China went viral on both Reddit and TikTok. Multiple media outlets, including CNN, NBC, the BBC, Smithsonian Magazine, and Vice also reported ...

head of the Great Wall Cultural Tourism Association in Datong, North China's Shanxi Province. The preservation of the Great Wall, guided by the hands and hearts of dedicated villagers, ensures ...

Archaeologists have found mysterious inscriptions and graffiti on the walls of the Great Wall, hinting at the lives of the soldiers and workers who built and guarded the structure. These ...

Each has its own rich history, with several known as "Wonders of the World." The Great Wall of China is part of that list. The extensive structure was built over millennia by various Chinese ...

Two people have been detained after using an excavator to dig a hole in the Great Wall of China, state broadcaster CCTV said. Police in Shanxi province followed tracks made by machinery used to ...