Global Times

From worship to birth, oracle bones carry the secret of Chinese characters’ origins

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, inspected the Yinxu Ruins, the last capital of the Shang Dynasty (c.1600BC-1046BC), in Anyang, Central China's ...
Global Times

With digital and interdisciplinary spirits, new university labs turn oracle bones into a global cultural IP

With more than 3,000 years of history, the oracle bone inscription is the earliest mature writing system ever discovered in China. By examining it through microscopes or exploring it in ancient books, ...
China Internet Information Center

Ancient script earlier than oracle bone unearthed

The inscriptions on the artifacts which were recently unearthed in east China's Zhejiang Province have reportedly replaced oracle bone script to be the earliest record of ancient Chinese characters, ...
China Internet Information Center

Xinhua Headlines: Old bones shed new light on evolution of Chinese script

ZHENGZHOU, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- As a series of events being held to commemorate the 120th anniversary of the discovery of oracle bone inscriptions this month, the spotlight has been brought to the ...
Mena FN

Chinese research team finishes preservation of hundreds of oracle bone inscriptions

(MENAFN) Reports say a research team from Henan Province in central China has completed high-definition digital preservation of 542 oracle bone inscriptions kept in European collections, marking an ...