Members of the Sino-Mongolia archaeological team Photo: Courtesy of Song Guodong A bird view of the remains of a large building at the center of the Khermen Tal City Site Photo: Courtesy of Song ...

Recent DNA analysis from remains excavated at sites in Hungary's Carpathian Basin has cracked open the mystery of the origins of the Huns, linking them directly to the Xiongnu empire. The ...

Born in Urumqi, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, writer Li Dong has long been enchanted with the historical culture of his birthplace. The region was once a thoroughfare for the ...

A significant city of the Xiongnu culture — an Asian tribe of Huns — has been uncovered in northern China after being entirely covered with sand for more than a thousand years, China’s state news ...

With no cities or courts, the formidable and nomadic Xiongnu kingdom sent princess emissaries to control its frontiers. The raiders came from the north. They came on horseback, the skilled bowmen ...

A link between the Huns and Xiongnu was long suspected and now scientists say DNA evidence links the two empires across the centuries Scientists have discovered a genetic link between the Huns who ...

A new study examining ancient DNA has shed new light on the multiethnic structure of Mongolia’s first nomadic empire, the Xiongnu. The research is published in Science Advances. Inhabiting the ...

Archeologists have discovered the ruins of an ancient city in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, believed to have been built some 2,000 years ago. The ruins are on Deling Mountain in ...