A vessel carrying cargo like plastic pellets and tires departed from Longkou Port in east China's Shandong Province to Qingdao Port recently, marking the 38th shipment since the launch of the "Longkou ...

The legacy of the ancient Silk Road is a living cultural ecosystem that has received special attention from UNESCO, the ...

Sunken finds in the South China Sea testify to rich trade networks used over hundreds of years. The sea routes brought ...

People walk in front of the British Museum in London LONDON (Reuters) - A new exhibition exploring the vast network of the Silk Road trade routes opens at the British Museum in London this week.

Open-source ship-tracking data reviewed by Newsweek showed the Liberian-flagged ship, operated by Chinese-controlled container line Sea Legend, had departed from the port of Ningbo-Zhoushan in east ...

Many people have seen pictures of the so-called "Rainbow Mountains" of China on Instagram or some other social media platform. They know they look cool, but don't know that visiting this landmark can ...

Archaeologists working deep within China's Xinjiang province have discovered over 200 ancient tombs which date back to the Warring States period as well as the Qin and Han dynasties, according to a ...

Collections of Silk Road-era textiles, coins and manuscripts map the vast networks of exchange that linked East and West.

ASTANA (Reuters) - Kazakhstan has launched a new transit railway linking China to Europe, aiming to beat rival routes for journey time in the competition to handle a growing flow of goods along the ...

The al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait, holds a spectacular array of ancient textiles that were made in Islamic lands and traded along the Silk Road, the network of ancient trade routes that linked China, ...