Which line from the excerpt shows that the ancient chinese civilization is an excellent example of a classical civilization? the chinese civilization experienced a lot of changes and advancements during its first three dynasties. the chinese empire made great improvements in the area of science and technology. some of these developments were far more advanced than those of the western world at that time. the long-standing history and culture of china has greatly influenced the art and architecture of the country. examples of chinese art include figure and landscape painting, jade ornaments, and calligraphy. nextreset