Oracle bone script was an ancestor of modern Chinese characters engraved on oracle bones—animal bones or turtle plastrons used in pyromantic divination—in the late 2nd millennium BC, and is the earliest known form of Chinese writing. The vast majority, amounting to about 150,000 pieces, were found at the Yinxu site located in China’s Henan Province. This is an oracle bone character. Can you guess what it is? | CCTV

#China's oracle bone script reveals ancient friendship wisdom: "peng" (朋) depicts two shell strings symbolizing mutual support, while "you" (友) shows two hands reaching out to the same direction — proving true friendship means walking side by side, a concept that still resonates today. #CulturalJourney #HelloDiplomat | China Daily

Oracle bone script, the oldest recognizable script found in China, was carved on ox scapula or turtle plastrons. It is a testament to the continuous and rich Chinese civilization spanning thousands of years. | Xi's Moments