walked thousands of miles of the Silk Road, crossing the Hindu Kush where few modern climbers dare. He noted the vibrant multiethnicity of its market cities, such as Kashgar, where he spotted peop ...

review the various routes and tremendous extent of the Silk Roads with students. Ask students to help map the following cities: Chang' An (modern-day Xi'an), Turfan (or Turpan), Kashgar, the Ferghana ...

Cities along the Silk Road such as Kashgar and Samarkand were “nestled in vast agricultural oases”, according to Mr Silvia.

In a move to enhance China-Pakistan cross-border trade, an international road transport route has been opened between Chinese city of Kashgar and Islamabad. The inaugural convoy which departed from ...

Students will explore elements of trade along the Silk Roads by examining the products of various locations along the route--production, influences of resources and environment, challenges of ...

Around 4.7m people in Kashgar are being tested, with 138 asymptomatic cases found so far. China has been largely successful in bringing infection rates down, but there continue to be small outbreaks.

In his travels, which started at the age of 17 and lasted over 20 years, he touched upon numerous cities like Acre, Trebizond, Baghdad, Tabriz, Hormuz, Samarkand, Kashgar, Beijing, and Xanadu.