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Chinese civilization origin-tracing sees progress, finds 1 million-year-old human skull

The fifth stage of the "national research program dedicated to tracing the origin of Chinese civilization" has made progress, China's National Cultural Heritage Administration announced on Wednesday at a press conference introducing new archaeological discoveries such as a 1 million year old fossil of a human skull and ruins of an ancient wharf as well as breakthroughs concerning archaeological technologies.

Pingyao holds international photography exhibition for cross-cultural communication

On an early autumn morning, Shi Hui, a photographer from Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, came to the exhibition area of the former diesel engine factory in the ancient city of Pingyao, North China's Shanxi Province. "This is a good opportunity to learn from photographers all over the country and the world, which can give me inspiration from composition, angle, and innovation," said Shi.