The trouble is this: what is shown on the map above is the old Silk Road, not the new one. Current official Chinese publications stress the importance of the land connections between industrial ...

putting it in the time frame when the Silk Road was active with the trade of precious goods, including cinnabar. Related: Earliest evidence of mercury poisoning in humans found in 5,000-year-old ...

The world famous Silk Road possesses wonderful landscapes that if you are a travel enthusiast, you should definitely not miss ...

At that time, Kargil was known as an important hub on the Treaty Road – a branch of the old Silk Road that connected China to Central Asia via Kashmir. "Kargil has always been tied to many parts ...

Two major archaeological sites along the ancient Silk Road opened to the public in northwest China on Thursday, the first day of the May Day holiday, offering new choices for travelers keen to ...

With a firm smack of his right hand, 57-year-old Karimov, a "nonvoy" or "non ... situated along the 4,000-mile-long Silk Road trading route that connected China and Europe, non bears a flower ...

In a first-of-its-kind discovery, archaeologists in China have unearthed the 2,200-year-old burial of a woman ... The cemetery lay on the main route of the Silk Road. The site was dated to 2,200 ...