The World Silk Road Forum has announced the selection of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, as the Inspirational ...

World Focus: The Chinese Maritime Silk Road Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a meeting with Vietnamese President Luong Cuong at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, Vietnam, Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

China’s First Domestic Cats Took the Silk Road 1,400 Years Ago, New Study Finds The analysis found the oldest domestic cat dated to the Tang Dynasty, when trade was at its peak.

In the aftermath of the Kargil War, Muzzamil Hussain's family unearthed a treasure of Silk Road artefacts in their ancestral property near Kargil's bazaar.   ...

The Silk Road refers to one of the world's largest overland trade routes – a network that spanned 6,400km connecting Europe to far East Asia.

The Silk Road refers to one of the world's largest overland trade routes – a network that spanned 6,400km connecting Europe to far East Asia. Although named for the Chinese silks that the Roman ...

News World News CITY OF BONES Builders stumble across 3,000-year-old LOST CITY that was gateway to ‘Maritime Silk Road’ – and it’s packed with relics ...

The idea of the Silk Road, as co-curators Sue Brunning, Yu-Ping Luk and Elisabeth O’Connell note, may conjure up images of camel caravans crossing desert dunes, and of merchants trading silks ...

Michael Wood looks at the opening of the Silk Road & 'the beginnings of universal history' Michael takes a stroll through the fabulous markets of Kashgar in Chinese Central Asia, still today full ...

Both exhibitions promote the idea of the Silk Road as an east-west network of superhighways linking eastern Asia with western Europe in a free-flowing movement of goods and ideas. It is a deeply ...

Traversed centuries ago by camel-back traders, two long-lost medieval cities that once thrived along the ancient Silk Road have been uncovered by drones sent searching for their secrets. For ...