The Silk Road was also called "Silu" in Chinese. It was a general name for the ancient strategic transportation channel which started from China and passed through Central Asia, West Asia ...

a pioneering envoy who helped establish the ancient Silk Road across Central Asia, launched the study of archaeology at Northwest University in China’s Shaanxi province. The research laid the ...

Turpan used to be an important strategic point on the Silk Road. As early as two thousand ... and Turpan again became a frontier town of China, serving as a stopover for merchants, monks, and ...

This year is the 10th anniversary of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). First launched by President Xi Jinping in 2013, ...

Several new archaeological discoveries, including the remains of a Song Dynasty (960-1279) city gate, have recently been made ...

Xinjiang province, northwestern China, will host The 'Glory of Ancient Persia' exhibition, an Iranian diplomat has said.

Explore the ancient Silk Road's musical heritage at Shanghai's Oriental Musical Instrument Museum! Drums, pipes, and strings tell tales of ancient connectivity and cultural exchanges ...

Dated to between 3,148 and 2,966 years ago, the objects all show signs of having been burned, indicating that they were ...

As the Maritime Silk Road experiences a revival in the 21st century, the thousand-year-old commercial port of Wenzhou ...

The China-Germany Civilization Dialogue Forum, featuring former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder and Meng Liang, ...

Additionally, you will get to feel the pulse of the convergence of ancient civilisations here. From 164 BC to 114 BC, Zhang ...

Photo provided to China Daily] The China-Central Asia relationship, steeped in history and driven by broad actual needs, is ...