"Early Arrival: 45,000-Year-Old Homo Sapiens Unearthed in Northeast China"

A study on the Upper Palaeolithic material culture at Shiyu in northern China suggests its existence by 45,000 years ago, providing insights into the initial human dispersals in the region. The artefacts and measurement data are curated in the IVPP, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, with relevant data available in the main text and supplementary materials. The study contributes to the understanding of early human populations and their technological advancements in northern China during the Upper Palaeolithic period.