By now, the oldest Homo sapiens remains have appeared in Africa, about 200000 years ago
Based on this, many scientists believe that humans originated in Africa, and that Homo sapiens, the direct ancestor of modern humans, evolved in Africa about 200000 years ago, and then slowly migrated northward across the Middle East to Europe and Asia about 150000 to 200000 years ago,gradually migrate to other parts of the world
Modern Homo sapiens lived in the late Paleolithic Age, about 40,000 to 10,000 years ago. In China, late Homo sapiens fossils or cultural sites have been found in many places, and there are hundreds of sites