Among those who walk the Great Wall of China in northern Beijing daily is Liu Hongyan, a 45-year-old resident in Shixia ...

China’s Great Wall wasn’t built all at once—it was constructed and connected over many centuries. Now, new research suggests the earliest known section of the landmark may be roughly 300 years older ...

"This archaeological discovery pushes the construction date of the Great Wall back to the Western Zhou period, establishing ...

"The Great Wall impresses everyone who sees it for the first time, from children to adults, from the general tourists to scholars,” says Henry Ng, the manager of the World Monuments Fund’s ...

Just north of Beijing, you'll find one of the most famous monuments in the world: the Great ... section of wall (not including the gondola ride) costs 40 yuan (about $6) in the winter and spring ...

The Great Wall of China wasn’t a single construction project, but rather a series of defensive and border fortifications linked over hundreds of years under the direction of multiple royal ...