Located in southeastern Uzbekistan, the cities were likely large urban ... burned or attacked. The Silk Road was a network of ancient trade routes between Europe and Asia that "facilitated the ...

Through their investigations, students will gain an understanding of what was traded along the Silk Roads and the unique challenges that this route presented to the merchants that sought to profit ...

The city, in today’s Xi’an ... to carry out archeological research in significant sites along the ancient Silk Road and explore new systems and technologies to protect cultural relics and ...

As the Maritime Silk Road experiences a revival in the 21st century, the thousand-year-old commercial port of Wenzhou continues to drive urban development through innovation. In this new era, Wenzhou ...

The city feels like a living museum; its yellow buildings feel like sturdy sand-monuments that have existed throughout time.

(CNN) — Lost for centuries, two cities lay buried, nearly 5 kilometers (3 miles) apart, underneath grassy pastures in the mountains of Uzbekistan. Now, archaeologists for the first time have ...

A temple at the southwestern corner of Gaochang (Qocho) city ruins in Turpan, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. [Photo by Wang Chengmeng/chinadaily.com.cn] ...

S cientists have gained new insight into the Silk Road through the discovery of two abandoned cities. Located in southeastern Uzbekistan, the cities were likely large urban center ...

It is difficult to find two countries that share as many similarities as Peru and China. As ancient civilizations both, they ...