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 ...

The road derives its name from the lucrative trade in Chinese silk carried out along its length, with the early origins of the route emerging during the Han Dynasty in 206 BC. This was ...

At the same time, the Chinese government is forging new alliances ... The project in Laos has been heavily criticized by opponents of the new Silk Road because of its financing.

The Havighurst Center focused on the historical and contemporary cultures of the Silk Road during the academic years 2005-6 and 2006-7. As part of that focus, 15 Miami faculty received a ...

a chinese diplomat noted that much has been achieved in linking the Belt and Road initiative with the Eurasian Economic Union MOSCOW, May 12. /TASS/. Much has already been achieved under the Silk ...

between 775 and 940 C.E. That cat is the oldest house cat ever found on the Silk Road. This led the researchers to believe that their Chinese samples have roots in the Middle East and arrived in ...

Scientists have gained new insight into the Silk Road through the discovery of two ... advocating for environmental action from a business perspective.

When Chinese President Xi Jinping unveiled his cherished Silk Road Economic Belt project in 2013, the scale of his ambition was so vast that it hardly seemed credible. China would rebuild its historic ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said. "This will be a new stage in which the 'green' Silk Road will play a key role," he emphasized at a press conference following the Third Belt and Road Forum ...

President Alberto Fernández has rounded up the Chinese stop of his new international tour by arranging Argentina's entry into the Belt and the Silk Road which will represent financing in excess ...