In his writings, Polo noted Khotan’s wealth as an outpost on the Silk Road, the route that once ... such as sculptures and stucco reliefs, writing later: “All these finds and many other ...

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 ...

A group of archaeologists in China have uncovered concrete evidence proving that material exchanges between the ...

“In October 2013, during a speech in Indonesia, Chinese president Xi Jinping called for the development of a ‘Maritime Silk Road,’ to compliment the ‘Silk Road Economic Belt’ that he had ...

When it comes to the virtual displays, based on the classic exhibitions on ­Chinese silk and Silk Road culture accumulated by the museum over the years and its high-quality temporary exhibitions ...