Ancient China’s main rivers ran west to east, and Yang wanted to break this grip of geography. He needed a way to move rice from the fertile region around the Yangtze northwest to feed his court ...
It’s one of China’s most famous ancient cities and home to over a million people. The area around Lijiang is where the Naxi people come from. ‘Na’ means ‘senior and honoured’ and ‘Xi ...
Recent findings from China’s Zhurong rover suggest that Mars once hosted an ocean, significantly altering our understanding of the planet’s ancient environment. Data gathered from the rover ...
Potentially the world's largest infrastructure project, China’s South-North Water Transfer project spans 2,700 miles and costs $70 billion.