A Terracotta Army prankster was seized by police over a photo stunt. Footage shows the daring holidaymaker being hauled out of the pit by a police officer at the Qin Shihuang Terracotta Army Museum in ...

A momentous discovery was made by a group of farmers in the Shaanxi province, China, on 29 March 1974.

who died in 210 B.C. What else do you know about the Terracotta Army, which the Chinese often call the "eighth wonder of the world"? Time to marshal your knowledge of dynastic China and take our quiz!

Qin (d. 210 B.C.), the first unifier of China, is buried, surrounded by the famous terracotta warriors, at the centre of a complex designed to mirror the urban plan of the capital, Xianyan. The small ...