Shang Dynasty By Daniel_8421 1300 BCE The Chinese Shang dynasty moves its capital to Yin (modern Anyang). 1250 BCE The I-Ching, the Book of Changes, is written. 1250 BCE Reign of the great Emperor Wu Ding of the Shang Dynasty in China. 771 BCE Western Zhou dynasty replaces the Shang Dynasty in China. 1046 Oracle Bones in use in China during the Shang Dynasty.