Max Sligh on “Venice and the Ottoman Empire,” at the Frist Art Museum, Nashville.

The little-reported opening of a major rail link between China and Iran may upend the strategic calculations behind US ...

The same region that has been beset by various claims by Western interests in recent times. This is the context I am faced ...

The second China-Central Asia Summit, which concluded in Astana on June 17-during the pomegranate blossom season — was ...

The Silk Road was not just a single route, but a vast network of trade paths that connected Asia, Europe, and Africa for centuries. In this video, we unravel how the Silk Road actually worked ...

Over 1,400 years ago, they found their way onto the legendary Silk Road by padding alongside merchants, traders, and explorers. Skip to main content. Boydton, VA. Boydton, VA. Local News ...

The city of Dunhuang, in north-west China, is situated at a point of vital strategic and logistical importance, on a crossroads of two major trade routes within the Silk Road network. Lying in an ...

China’s First Domestic Cats Took the Silk Road 1,400 Years Ago, New Study Finds The analysis found the oldest domestic cat dated to the Tang Dynasty, when trade was at its peak.

According to a study recently published on the preprint server bioRxiv, cats were one of the many assets that traveled east on the famous Silk Road, the lengthy trading network that connected Asia ...