Ancient Civilizations: Ancient History: China

Brief articles about the Great Wall of China, artifacts, astrology, religion, famous sayings by Confucius, dragons

Article by Ray Gonzales on the importance of the Silk Road.

Learn about Taoism with Winnie-the-Pooh. Explore daily life in 4 Chinese Dynasties. Read things written in BC times. Take a quick look at 11,000 years of ancient Chinese history.

Take a tour, test your knowledge, then type your birth year in and discover what characteristics you should have!

Packed with ancient Chinese history, philosophy and mythology. Visitors to the temple can learn about Chinese religions. Stop by the cafeteria to explore an interactive tutorial.

Impressive Inventions, Terra-Cotta Soldiers, The Story of Tea, Buddhism, and the Great Wall of China.

Projects by students and reviewed links for homework help on ancient China

This Thinkquest site explores the many ancient Chinese inventions, many of which we use today.

These ancient stories include a Chinese Cinderella, a Red Riding Hood, and a Magic Tapestry.

Most of the main characters in these mythical stories are gods, ghost foxes and spirits with human qualities and human feelings.

Learning modules by Richard Hooker, Washington State University, include the Yellow River Valley, the Shang, the Chou, ancient Chinese philosophies, and women in ancient China.

Learn about ancient China and the country's First Emperor who unified the country, built the Great Wall and ordered the 8th Wonder of the World: the Terra Cotta Soldiers of Xi'an.