Experts say the route could cut up to two weeks off the travel time for ships journeying from China to Europe.

Dandan-Oilik was once a thriving complex packed with Buddhist temples in the Taklimakan desert. What do we know now about ...

Archaeologists unearthed a 3,000-year-old Shang city in Southern China, making it the oldest ever found in the region of ...

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 cultures along the Silk Road. The ...

The Thai Textile Society is holding a talk on "The Crossroads of Silks: From Bukhara To Istanbul And Beyond" at Siam Society, ...

China is quietly leaning into the Arctic for lucrative gains, but its Polar Silk Road (PSR) initiative faces challenges after ...

Once a humble beverage for Chinese laborers in Southeast Asia Chinese dark tea has now evolved into a trendsetting force in the tea beverage market a ...

By Karen Taylor In a world dominated by globalization it is hard to imagine that something is unavailable for purchase. This ...

The name “Silk Road” is a reference to the historic Silk Road, a series of trade routes extending thousands of miles and connecting the Mediterranean Basin with East Asia. Silk was one of the ...

Agreements between Russia and China are reshaping the map of the global supply chain — five Arctic-class ships are being ...

Uzbekistan was at the crossroads of the ancient Silk Road trade routes connecting India, China and Europe and historical figures such as Babur and Akbar strengthened the bond between the two ...