Silk Roads, which opens at the British Museum ... what has become known as the Belt and Road Initiative, in which ancient ­connections have been used as a framework for new interactions between ...

It's known for its mosques, mausoleums and other sites linked to the Silk Road, a network of trade routes that stretched from Asia to the Mediterranean Sea. As one of the ancient cities along the ...

As the eastern starting point of the ancient Silk Road, Xi'an has witnessed long-term exchanges and mutual learning between Eastern and Western civilizations, as well as the opening, development ...

Interactive displays and themed light show transport viewers through different aspects of Silk Road history and Buddhist iconography. Chang Shana, daughter of renowned Dunhuang scholar Chang ...

Dahaidao — a 500-kilometer-long legendary route on the ancient Silk Road — has recently become the backdrop for the adrenaline-fueled TV series, The Brother. Consisting of 24 episodes ...

Researchers at Tufts University’s Silklab have developed a silk-based sticky fluid that instantly turns into a fibrous material when ejected, evoking the gravity-defying, web-slinging powers of the ...

[Photo provided to China Daily] On Sept 18, the Silk Road Danqing – Exhibition of Murals along the Ancient Silk Road opened at the China Cultural Center in Paris, France. Initiated by the ...

Museums are continually searching for ancient counterparts to contemporary phenomena, and the British Museum’s new show Silk Roads appears to be just that: an exploration of the ancient ...

A woman visits the Silk Road Danqing, an exhibition of copies of cave temple mural paintings along the ancient Silk Road at the China Cultural Center in Paris, France, Sept. 18, 2024. The ...