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 ...

The capital for 13 dynasties in Chinese history ... It was the eastern starting point of the ancient Silk Road, one of the world’s most famous and oldest trade routes, but faced a long period ...

[PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY] As The Voyage of the Silk Road crescendoed to its peak, those familiar with Chinese regional culture might have found themselves haunted by the image of the rugged ...

It safeguarded a city where many travelers’ Silk Road journeys began, one 13 Chinese dynasties chose as their capital. Now, the wall stands between modern Xi’an and the old city center.

These included Xian in China and ... made their way into Chinese cuisine. Even carrots and cucumbers were introduced to China from Central Asia through the Silk Road. This vast trade network ...

XI’AN: The 7th Silk Road International Exposition (SRIE ... the All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, China Council for the ...

In The Legend of Camel Bell, the Silk Road is brought to life with epic stage effects, water, props, over 30 live camels, ...

“In October 2013, during a speech in Indonesia, Chinese president Xi Jinping called for the development of a ‘Maritime Silk Road,’ to compliment the ‘Silk Road Economic Belt’ that he had ...