In 1922, during his studies in the US, Li Ji, known as "the Father of Chinese Archaeology" in his later years, gave quite a strong opinion in terms of "the difference between alphabet and ...

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, inspected the Yinxu Ruins, the last capital of the Shang Dynasty (c.1600BC-1046BC), in Anyang, Central China's ...

Clearly magnified oracle bone carvings are proving to be a big draw for the hundreds of thousands of visitors to the newly built Yinxu Museum in Anyang, Henan province. Many have been amazed to see ...

Since farmers began digging up ancient bone fragments in the fields around the Yellow River in eastern China over 100 years ago, researchers have been poring over the mysterious script found on them.

Li Ying regularly visits the library to study oracle bone scripts and ancient history. [Photo provided to China Daily] Oracle bone specialist innovates to bring her message to a wider audience, Yang ...

Li Ying, a graduate who majors in oracle bone inscriptions at Zhejiang Normal University, attracted public attention on the internet recently after joking that her major was unpopular, provoking a ...