(2002 est. pop. 2.7 million). Xi'an is the provincial capital of Shaanxi Province in central China. The city, which is the largest in the province, is situated in the central part of Shaanxi in the Wei River valley north of the Qinling Range....

Coordinates: 34°16′00″N, 108°54′00″E Xi'an (Chinese: 西安; pinyin: Xī'ān; Wade-Giles: Hsi-An; Postal map spelling: Sian), is the capital of Shaanxi province in People's republic of China and a sub-provincial city. As one of the most...

The largest ever loan of artifacts from China's famed Terracotta Army is on its way to London.The 120 items include 20 life-sized clay statues of warriors, acrobats and musicians, along with weapons and decorative items in jade and copper, the Xinhua News Agency said Thursday.They...

A German art student tried to join a Chinese dynasty's army _ but he volunteered centuries too late. The 26-year-old man _ identified only as "Pablo" or by his Chinese name "Ma Lin" _ made a dusty brown suit of...

A German art student tried to join a Chinese dynasty's army _ but he volunteered centuries too late. The 26-year-old man _ identified only as "Pablo" or by his Chinese name "Ma Lin" _ made...

A Chinese farmer who received a partial face transplant after being mauled by a black bear has been discharged from the hospital and will go back to his rural mountain village, state media said Saturday. Li Guoxing, 30,...