Poly MGM Museum celebrates seafaring heritage with an inaugural exhibition that brings together various rare artefacts, ...
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 of understanding, called The Silk Road (pictured above), and signed with China in November 2017, und ...
Donald Trump claims China ‘operates’ the Panama Canal. This isn’t quite right, but China’s investment in shipping ...
China’s beloved drunken poet died centuries ago—or did he? Discover Jiangsu: ancient gateway to the Maritime Silk Road Discover Jiangsu: ancient gateway to the Maritime Silk Road Rediscovering ...
oranges went (via the maritime route) from China to the Mediterranean world; grapes went from the western reaches of the Silk Road to China. These examples and dozens more that could be mentioned make ...
In a ship-themed exhibition hall in Tsim Sha Tsui of Hong Kong, cultural relics from the Song Dynasty (960-1279) were shining ...
From the ancient, rugged routes to the modern 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, trade routes between China and other countries have expanded significantly. Today, Liubao tea is distributed globally ...
An installation view of the Nanhai I Shipwreck and the Maritime Silk Road exhibition at the Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre. [Photo provided to CHINA DAILY] Amid the bustle and din of Tsim Sha ...
But some scholars say the impact of overland Silk Road routes has been overestimated -- in part because ships along maritime routes from India could carry more goods than Silk Road carts and could ...