There is no one "oracle bone" — about 13,000 have been found — but these relics hint at the development of writing in ancient China. They date from the late Shang Dynasty, (circa 1250 B.C. to ...

Scientists make their case for classifying an extinct group that lived in northern China until 120,000 years ago as a ...

Photo taken on November 14 shows students practicing oracle bone script calligraphy at the primary school in Baibi town, ...