Art experts in Australia have found a rare paper banknote from the Ming Dynasty of Imperial China hidden inside an antique wooden sculpture that was being prepared for auction.

About 2,500 years ago, mourners buried a man in an elaborate grave, and covered his chest with a shroud made of 13 Cannabis plants, according to a new study.

A 1,000-year-old tomb covered with murals has been discovered in Datong City, in northern China, archaeologists say.

Weapons found among China's terra-cotta warriors were made by cells of craftspeople working with identical molds, new research suggests.

A Florida art dealer is facing heavy fines and possible prison time in connection with an ancient artifact smuggling case.

Located in the heart of Beijing, the Forbidden City was home to the emperors of China for nearly 500 years, during China's final two imperial dynasties, the Ming Dynasty and the Qing Dynasty.