Discover the lasting legacies of unified China's first emperor Qin Shi Huang which influenced Chinese history for centuries.

Did you know the Great Wall of China is over 21,000 kilometers long? It’s about three times longer than we thought. This ...

According to legend, the Great Wall was built by the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty, Qin Shi Huang (Reigned 221-210 BC), though historical records trace the true origin of the wall to defensive ...

He mobilized more than 300,000 people over a period of a dozen years to build the Great Wall, which stretches for 5,000 km in northern China. Qin Shi Huang had work on his enormous mausoleum ...

the stone sentry actually consists of many great walls, some dating back to the fifth century B.C. The first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, ordered these earlier long wall sections linked and ...

Qin Shi Huang (Kim Seung-ho), who unified China with an army of 500,000, takes Yong-nyeo (Kim Ji-mi), the daughter of a tribal chief, as a concubine on his way back to Hanyang; after spending a ...

The Great Wall of China is recognized as the largest ... B.C. In the third century B.C., the first emperor of a united China, ...

A giant statue of China's first emperor has fallen flat on its face - all six tonnes of it. The 19m (62ft) bronze cast of Qin Shi Huang was ... sections of the Great Wall of China, and his tomb ...

By 221 B.C. he had unified a collection of warring kingdoms and took the name of Qin Shi Huang Di—the First ... building the first version of the Great Wall. According to writings of court ...

220 B.C., under Qin Shi Huang, sections of earlier fortifications were joined ... while the unparalleled national and cultural significance of the Great Wall to China is still recognised today. The ...