For over 1,600 years, merchants, traders, monks and soldiers who journeyed to China’s ancient capital of Xi’an to witness its magnificence travelled via the Silk Road. Now a UNESCO World ...

Half of the Silk Road, which winded along between Xi'an to the east bank of the Mediterranean ... rare cultural interest were left in Xinjiang. China was the earliest country to raise silkworms ...

Located in the ancient capital Xi’an ... the northwestern region of China, uncovering civilizations from Zhou, Qin, Han and Tang dynasties on and around the Silk Road. It was the first to ...

It explores the extent to which Deng's momentous economic reforms in 1978 have shaped modern China, what the country's expanded international role under Xi means, and who really makes Chinese foreign ...

Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennia ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, the ...

Lanzhou, capital of Gansu Province, is located between the Gaolan and the White Pagoda (Baita) mountains. It has been a hub of communications between China's Central Plain and northwestern China ...

On Friday evening, the symphony Silk Road Across Hanhai (Endless Desert) will make its debut at the National Centre for the ...

It is a major part of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s push for China ... the world in a 21st-century version of the Silk Road trading routes from China to the Middle East and onto Europe.

“I had a cordial, friendly and fruitful meeting with Xi Jinping, President of China,” after which “we agreed to incorporate Argentina into the Belt and the Silk Road,” Fernández said on ...

SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan--Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin meet on Thursday in an ancient Uzbek Silk Road city to discuss ... between the rising superpower of China and the natural resources titan ...