Buried under desert sands for centuries, the Xixia Imperial Tombs — the final resting place of the Xixia kings — have been gaining global attention since their UNESCO World Heritage listing on July 11, 2025. This video walks you through the rise and fall of this civilization, and how modern conservation is breathing new life into its shattered relics. An overlooked chapter of history is now being shared with the world. (Produced by Cheng Weidan, Zhang Ziyang, Jiang Siyu, Liu Yinian, Chang Keyan, Chen Xueying, Ma Yibin, Mao Junling, Xu Jiayuan and Zheng Zihang)