Zhoukoudian, situated 50 kilometers to the southwest of Beijing proper, is the former residence of Peking man, who lived here approximately 200,000 to 500,000 years ago. Since the discovery of a ...

Declaring that this fossil discovery was the half-way point between man and his ape ancestors, de Chardin, a Catholic priest, feels that this "Peking Man" is definitely not an ape fossil but a man's.

The world's first scientific facial reconstruction case based on the "Yunxian Man" skull fossils dating back approximately 1 ...

THE relics of Peking man available for study at the Peiping Union Medical College, together with the new skulls, represent twenty-four individuals, and include twelve lower jaws and nearly one ...

BEIJING, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- Marking the 95th anniversary of the discovery of the first skull of Peking Man, a film co-produced by China and France was unveiled at the Zhoukoudian Site Museum in ...

He credits this success with the discovery of “Peking Man” human fossils in 1927, excavated from a cave site located about 50 kilometres from Beijing. Skulls were also discovered at the site ...