was founded in Hangzhou for the purpose to connect the research institutions along the Silk Road and other related institutions (including universities, museums, libraries, archaeological institutions ...

Silks from the Silk Road: Origin, Transmission and Exchange is the catalogue for the exhibition “Silks from the Silk Road: Origin, Transmission and Exchange” that took place in September to October ...

Good ideas travel easilyand far along trade routes, and the Silk Road was no exception to that rule. A famous example of a Chinese invention that helped to transform the world is paper. Paper was ...

By 1368, Hangzhou was said to be the centre of the silk industry in China and it was imported to other countries using the Silk Road. Marco Polo's visits to the city are also said to have helped ...

On the eve of Beijing’s May 2017 Summit on its New Silk Road strategy and plans, historians may well ask how China was able to turn the tables on America in Eurasia. Just six years ago ...

LANZHOU - More than 800 representatives from 50 countries, regions and international organizations have gathered at the 7th ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani oil and gas companies held business-to-business meetings with Chinese companies in a bid to exchange ...

The Global Digital Trade Expo (GDTE) is China's only national-level international professional exhibition dedicated to digital trade. It acts as a platform to showcase new technologies, new products, ...

The third Global Digital Trade Expo, which will take place in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang province, from Sept 25 to 29, is ...

Marco Polo and His Travels [The Silk Road Foundation] A short account describing Marco ... Excerpts from The Attractions of the Capital (Hangzhou) [PDF] Primary Source • More excerpts from The Book of ...