Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China, built the huge Terracotta Army to protect him in the afterlife. An elaborate tomb complex in Xi'an, the city-size compound came equipped with everything the emperor would require in the afterlife. Like the Egypti...

In 1974, farmers digging a well near their small village stumbled upon one of the most important finds in archaeological history – vast underground chambers surrounding a Chinese emperor’s tomb that contained more than 8,000 life-size clay soldiers ready...

Gallery views of The Costume Institute's spring 2015 exhibition, "China: Through the Looking Glass," narrated by exhibition curator Andrew Bolton.

Fragments of the classical dance drama "Du Fu" "Dance Drama - Du Fu" "Leader Dance - Zong Nan"

First of all, the thousand hand Guanyin dance is a symbol of enlightenment and compassion. Thousands of hands have a huge number of eyes. Through them, Kuan Yin sees everything that happens in the world and this is her great strength.

China National Opera & Dance Drama Theater

The Peacock Princess of China - YANG, Liping A Chinese Dai Dance