Several posts on X claim that China, too, has hierarchical social systems that marginalise some sections of society. What are ...

Together, they tell the story of how China's earliest dynasties, the Xia (c. 21st century-16th century BC) and the Shang, exchanged, negotiated and absorbed influences across distant regions, laying ...

Is China’s social structure more rigid than people think? A debate on social media has sparked comparisons between China’s ...

An Object Biography Approach to Shang Weapons -- The Shang, the Anyang Site and Weaponry -- The Rebirth of Late Shang Weapons in the Context of Archaeological Practices -- Metalwork Wear Analysis of ...