Need travel inspiration this summer? Try the Yunnanese capital of Kunming, Bangkok’s vibrant Chinatown or modern-day Silk ...

The Indian subcontinent’s connections to the West, especially via the Roman empire, were far richer than once thought.

Author D.V. Guruprasad discusses the historical significance of the Silk Route, emphasizing its role in cultural exchange and ...

The story of this ancient international heist reveals much about the ancient economies of both ancient Rome and China.

Discussions of the Silk Road through Greece ... This, by the way, is the book’s central thesis. Paradoxically, it is likely to disappoint Hindutva enthusiasts, because it turns the spotlight ...

Once a thriving hub of commerce, learning, and military strategy along the Silk Road, the ancient city of Sauran stands today as one of Kazakhstan’s most remarkable remnants of medieval urban culture.

BEIJING, Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 8th Tengzhou Book Fair opened on September 29 in Tengzhou City of east China's Shandong Province. The opening ceremony drew participation from numerous ...

This he named die Seidenstrassen, the Silk Roads. It was not until 1938 that the term Silk Road appeared in English, as the title of a popular book by a Nazi-sympathizing Swedish explorer, Sven Hedin.

The book had a huge influence on Stein ... The legend deftly links the town’s Buddhist piety and its prosperity on the Silk Road. Among the last datable items that Stein found were eighth ...