Two major archaeological sites along the ancient Silk Road opened to the public in northwest China on Thursday, the first day ...

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 ...

The ancient Silk Road helped to integrated the old Chinese, Indian, Persian, Arabian, ancient Greek and Roman cultures and promoted the exchange of the Western and Oriental civilizations.

Before the region got swallowed up by the Russian Empire, the Caucasus served as a transit point between Europe and Asia; the old Silk Road passed through it. Yet transport between West and East ...

An aerial drone photo taken on April 5, 2025 shows a view of the Ya'er Lake Grottoes in the city of Turpan, northwest China's ...

putting it in the time frame when the Silk Road was active with the trade of precious goods, including cinnabar. Related: ...

In 2019, Italy became the first major Western nation to join China’s Belt and Road, a global trade and infrastructure initiative modeled on the idea of the old Silk Road that had linked imperial ...

Bursa, once a key stop on the ancient Silk Road, is revitalizing its centuries-old silk industry through widespread efforts and community-driven initiatives.

Beijing’s economic endeavors in Central Asia are off to a better start than Russia’s. Don't expect that to damage ties. Why the 'Silk Road' is a massive misnomer, in more ways than one.