Other trade routes competed with the Silk Road, including maritime trade from southeastern ports across the South China Sea, and a route from the mountainous southwest down the Red River to Hanoi and ...

oranges went (via the maritime route) from China to the Mediterranean world; grapes went from the western reaches of the Silk Road to China. These examples and dozens more that could be mentioned make ...

Dandan-Oilik was once a thriving complex packed with Buddhist temples in the Taklimakan desert. What do we know now about ...

On his way to the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro in November, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Peruvian President Dina Boluarte to officially open a new US$3.6 billion (A$5.8 billion) deepwater ...

Agreements between Russia and China are reshaping the map of the global supply chain — five Arctic-class ships are being ...

The Arctic Silk Road is a £240 billion megaproject ... Russia’s northern coastline, the route takes advantage of melting Arctic ice to open new maritime pathways. Experts say it could cut ...

More than 600 dignitaries and representatives from sectors of shipping, trade, finance and technology in the world attended ...

Once a humble beverage for Chinese laborers in Southeast Asia Chinese dark tea has now evolved into a trendsetting force in the tea beverage market a ...

Ningbo-Zhoushan forms a crossroads between coastal shipping routes and China’s busy ... Another port that forms part of the new Maritime Silk Road, Ningbo-Zhoushan has 191 berths, including ...

While Western media called Republican President-elect Donald trump a“madman” for suggesting he would buy or“invade” Greenland ...