The team, part of a Mongolian-Israeli-American research project called The Wall, surveyed the 405km-long Mongolian stretch – known as the Mongolian Arc – and excavated a fortified enclosure.

The most intact portion of the Great Wall was constructed during the Ming dynasty, which spanned from 1368 to 1644. This section covers around 5,500 miles in length, according to Britannica.

An image shared by police and city officials in Youyu County, northwest China, shows a large gap in the 32nd Great Wall of China allegedly cut by construction workers and detected by authorities ...

In 2023, images of severe damage to the Great Wall of China went viral on both Reddit and TikTok. Multiple media outlets, including CNN, NBC, the BBC, Smithsonian Magazine, and Vice also reported ...

Two people have been arrested for allegedly tearing a giant hole through the Great Wall of China with an excavator, likely causing “irreversible” damage — just so they could pass through it ...

2 Workers Accused of Causing 'Irreversible Damage' to Great Wall of China While Looking for Shortcut Police have accused a 38-year-old man and 55-year-old woman of attempting to create the hole ...

The Great Wall of China wasn’t a single construction project, but rather a series of defensive and border fortifications linked over hundreds of years under the direction of multiple royal ...