Archaeologists in southwest China's Sichuan Province have discovered over 200 Paleolithic sites with stone tools and human remains since 2019, challenging the belief that the area had scarce hominins in the Old Stone Age. In northwest China's Shaanxi Province, ancient cave dwellings from the Song Dynasty have been found, serving as a fortress to avoid war turmoil. Chinese paleontologists have uncovered two fossilized dinosaurs, one with almost intact skin marks, dating back over 130 million years in N China's Hebei. These discoveries shed light on the rich history and ancient civilizations in different regions of China.
Two fossilized dinosaurs, one with almost intact skin marks, were uncovered by Chinese paleontologists during a fossil excavation and restoration project in N China's Hebei. The fossils are believed to date back over 130 million years. https://t.co/sreD6zDJJ4
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Chengdu has a new natural history museum inspired by the mountains of Sichuan Province - https://t.co/q9AsblDxWg #construction #architecture #engineering https://t.co/R6yCL1wTfI
Chinese-style temples atop Laojun Mountain, a sacred Taoism site in central China's #Henan Province, beam with glamor in the gentle light of the sun. #AmazingChina https://t.co/8JB3GBbNCL
When man-made wonder meets natural beauty: The morning sun and drifting clouds enhance the grandeur of a bridge spanning the emerald-like waters of the section of Yangtze River at Xiling Gorge in Zigui County, central China's Hubei Province. #BeautifulChina https://t.co/n2UuuADg6s
Kaizhou New City Planning Exhibition Hall, designed by BIAD + ZXD Architects, situated in the start-up zone of the Kaizhou New Town and surrounded by a lotus pond to the west and gentle foothills to the east. The building is 20 meters tall and stretches out to 100 meters, making… https://t.co/vtuGryQDnY https://t.co/sCG7ZDexci
Under the endless canvas of blue sky and floating clouds, the turret of the Palace Museum in #Beijing whispers tales of tranquility to onlookers. #ChinaAlbum https://t.co/QPA6OodpBf
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A castle cave of a thousand years: The ancient cave dwellings perched on the cliff in Yan'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province date back to the Song Dynasty (960-1279), when they once served as a fortress to avoid the turmoil of war. https://t.co/QALFjOYyRI
More than 200 Paleolithic sites containing many stone tools and human remains have been found in southwest China's #Sichuan Province since 2019, challenging the claim that the area had scarce hominins in the Old Stone Age, archaeologists briefed on Saturday. #archaeology https://t.co/SZFnnuVS1h