Cradled in the Indus Valley, Harappa is one of the oldest civilizations in the world and it might be easier to visit than people realize. Ancient China produced a remarkable stream of inventions ...

The Byzantine Empire maintained an intriguing relationship with ancient China, thus sending ambassadors there.

Located in the ancient capital Xi’an, the university has long focused on archaeological research in the northwestern region of China, uncovering civilizations from Zhou, Qin, Han and Tang ...

Join this thought-provoking dialogue, curated by China Matters, to uncover the remarkable similarities that transcend time and borders among ancient civilizations. Watch now and be inspired by ...

A century ago, UChicago scholars argued a controversial idea: Western civilization had its roots in the ancient Middle East—not in Greece or Rome. Today, scholars at the OI and across the University ...

Both China and India are ancient civilizations whose interactions transcend even the formidable barrier of the Himalayas. Despite this historical connection, the border issue between China and ...