Archaeologists in China have uncovered ancient city walls in Henan Province, dating back to the early Xia Dynasty (2070–1600 B.C.).

Beginning from 1032 when Zhao Yuanhao assumed the imperial title, it was known as the Xia Kingdom. In 1227, Western Xia was conquered by Yuan emperor Tai Zu (Genghis Khan). The Western Xia had ten ...

The findings show that China's porcelain 'dual formula' technology can be traced back to the earlier Western Xia Dynasty.

The kings of the ancient kingdom of Western Xia are buried in nine mausoleums on the eastern side of the Helan Mountain. Forming a complete architectural group together with these mausoleums over ...

"Song and Western Xia used to be on good terms and had close technological and cultural exchanges," he said. "It is likely that the Northern Song officials sent excellent craftsmen to the Western Xia ...

Built in 1032, the city thrived under the rule of the Tangut-led Western Xia dynasty, which occupied the area round the Hexi Corridor, a stretch of the Silk Road on the trade route between North ...