Ancient Chinese secrets on an 800-year-old ship found under the sea
Items from Nanhai No 1, which sank during the Southern Song dynasty and was found in 1987, tell us about life in the past.
Panama Will Not Renew The Memorandum On The 'Silk Road' With China
Panama will not renew the memorandum of understanding, called The Silk Road (pictured above), and signed with China in November 2017, und ...
A Taliban highway could lead to the future. But it’s stuck in the past.
Taliban officials have a plan to turn one of the country’s most remote corners into a global trade hub by linking the Afghan heartland with China.
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New Scientist recommends the British Museum's Silk Roads exhibition
Until recently, my vague idea of the Silk Road, the trade link from ancient east Asia to the West, was of camels crossing ...
Uncover Maritime Silk Road’s treasures: Why this new museum is Macau’s latest must-see attraction
Poly MGM Museum celebrates seafaring heritage with an inaugural exhibition that brings together various rare artefacts, ...
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Researchers Decode the Genetic Profile of the Sogdians, Reveals the Origins of the Silk Road Merchants
Researchers Decode the Genetic Profile of the Sogdians, Reveals the Origins of the Silk Road Merchants A new study by ...
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Commentary: China has invested billions in ports around the world. This is why the West is so concerned
Donald Trump claims China "operates" the Panama Canal. This isn’t quite right, but China’s investment in shipping ...
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Sri Lanka’s maritime revolution: Must-do strategy to unlock global trade power from heart of Indian Ocean
Sri Lanka, an island that has stood as a strategic maritime crossroad for millennia, now finds itself at the cusp of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, the chance to once again redefine its role in ...