How and when domestic cats arrived in China has been a mystery. A new analysis of cat DNA suggests traders and diplomats ...

N ew research suggests that domestic cats first appeared in China around 600 CE, likely arriving via the Silk Road trade ...

As The Voyage of the Silk Road crescendoed to its peak, those familiar with Chinese regional culture might have found themselves haunted by the image of the rugged expanse of Shaanxi province's ...

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Researchers found the remains of a woman over 2,000 years old in northwest China with red-dyed teeth thanks to the use of ...

A new genetic study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science revealed evidence of genetic admixture between ancient Central and East Asians, offering fresh insights into the lives of ...

Although not as well-known as the Silk Road, which linked China and Europe, the Tea Horse Road was a crucial commercial pathway for centuries ...

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BEIJING, March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 40,000 domestic and foreign purchasers are projected to attend the 33rd East China Fair (ECF ... Shanghai Silk Group Co., Ltd. has once again ...

The six-metre mural was unearthed, almost intact, in the “Hall of the Ambassadors” in Samarkand — a major trading city on the historic Silk Road — flanked by scenes of India and China.