The modern world’s pet cats are products of a long process of domestication and trade. It began some 10,000 years ago in ...

Have you ever wondered about the intricate tapestry of history woven through the delicate threads of silk? From ancient ...

And today all around us, Beijing is pouring a trillion dollars into rebuilding a modern Silk Road trade network across Eurasia. How much would I give for a mouthful of water? How old is this Silk ...

Connectivity is also increasing, with nearly 60% of total trade activity in the region currently taking place with other modern Silk Road economies. On a regulatory level, two of the world’s ...

Wendy Wu’s new “super luxury” Legends of the Silk Road tour leaves on September 15, 2025, and includes three nights on the ...

Xi’s modern Silk Road would stretch all the way to Europe through central and western Asia. For good measure, there would also be a maritime route connecting China with south-east Asian countries, ...

From ancient Buddhist texts and pottery figures to wooden and bamboo clips carved with characters and bricks with relief ...

Silk and silk products were highly valued commodities along the Silk Road and Margilan's contribution ... forming vibrant patterns unachievable by modern printing. To create a coveted Ikat cloth ...