Archaeologists in China’s Yunnan province unearthed stone tools crafted in a style associated with Neanderthals that hasn’t previously been found in East Asia, study says.

Archaeologists have discovered stone tools in China that could rewrite our understanding of human evolution in East Asia. The Quina technology, previously only found in Europe and associated with Neanderthals,

The tools, crafted using Quina method – a technique used by Neanderthals – have been found an archaeological site in southwestern China.