Chinese silk weaving has a long history, dating back to the Neolithic period. The earliest known fragments of silk fabric dating back more than 4,700 years were unearthed at the Qianshanyang site in ...

The exhibition, featuring cultural relics from China, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan and marking the 10th anniversary of a section of the ancient Silk Road's UNESCO World Heritage ... the Qin (221-206 BC) ...

Tea has become a cultural symbol of Chinese-Belarusian friendship and a link for mutual cultural enrichment between the ...

Second, in the Han and Tang dynasties, these figurines were found around the Lingqu ... The Lingqu Canal’s role as a link in the Maritime Silk Road lies not only in the circulation of materials. In ...

serving as capital for the Han, Sui, and Tang dynasties. Xi’an is also the starting point of the network of trading routes known as the Silk Road. It was a planned city, built as a perfect grid ...

Even when the Han fell around AD220, the rise of wage inequality was barely interrupted. By the time of the Tang dynasty (AD618–907), China was enjoying a golden age. Silk Road trade flourished ...

In historical records, communication between China and Central Asia has been unbroken ever since the opening of the Silk Road in the Han Dynasty ... Beginning at approximately 1200 years ago (Tang ...

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo then became the country's acting leader before being impeached himself. The country's Constitutional Court overturned Han's impeachment, reinstating the nation's No. 2 ...

Ancient Silk Road archaeologist He Jieshao ... These ruins date back to the Southern Dynasties (420-589) and the Sui (581-618) and Tang (618-907) dynasties. According to their locations and ...

Renowned for their sense of commerce and diplomacy along the Silk Road from Antiquity to the ... the Hellenistic world and the Qin and Han dynasties, contributing to the trade of goods such ...

Credit: A.Davey / CC BY 2.0 A Tang Dynasty tomb unearthed in northwest China has shed new light on the lives and heritage of the Sogdians, ancient traders who played a vital role in connecting ...