According to records, at the burial ceremony of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, the Second Emperor of Qin forced all the imperial palace maids who had no children to be buried alive with the dead ruler.

By 221 B.C. he had unified a collection of warring kingdoms and took the name of Qin Shi Huang Di—the First Emperor of Qin. During his rule, Qin standardized coins, weights, and measures ...

For now, Qin Shi Huang’s tomb remains sealed, an ancient mystery protected by time, superstition, and toxic defenses—its secrets undisturbed for over two millennia. 'Space's darkest predator!': ...

Qin Shi Huang, who created the world-famous terracotta army, ordered a nationwide hunt for the mythical potion. The quest is mentioned in 2000-year-old texts written on thousands of wooden slats ...

The first emperor to unify China under a single dynasty, Qin Shi Huang Di packed a lot into his earthly reign, from 221 to 210 B.C.Aside from building the first lengths of the Great Wall ...

266-290), the founder of the Jin dynasty (266-420), who would ride a sheep-drawn carriage every evening to take a tour of his palace complex ... belong to Emperor Qin Shi Huang, and scientists ...

The Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, is a sprawling complex located in ... The Terracotta Army, discovered in the mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, stands as a monumental ...

Qin Shi Huang, the same Emperor who commanded the ... Sometimes known as ‘The Imperial Palace’, it is located at the centre of Beijing and has over 980 buildings, arranged symmetrically ...

a collection of earthenware statues depicting the armies of China’s first emperor Qin Shi Huang, by at least 1,000 years. Wang Shengyu, an assistant curator at the Palace Museum told CNN said ...

Qin Qi is a Chinese contemporary painter who primarily works with oil paint on canvas. Many of his paintings are characterized by their surreal elements, in which he reimagines ordinary objects or ...