like China today, mass-produced trade goods and exported them by sea. Working in shifts until the monsoon stopped them, a team of divers retrieved the ancient artifacts. The treasure—much of it ...
During this period, China's economy was flourishing. Paper, textile, and porcelain goods were sold along the Silk Road, an ...
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These countries and regions in turn also sent diplomatic missions to China, which brought a busy trade to Xinjiang. Ancient central China's silk products, iron ware, gold and platinum, bronze ...
Open to the public since Oct 12 and running until Nov 10, and taking the Silk Road as its theme, the exhibition, Endless ...
In the Henan province in China, an ancient royal tomb with 350 artifacts dating back 5,000 years has been uncovered.
Russia and China are planning to revive the age-old practice of barter trade to get around Western sanctions, Reuters reported on Thursday. The deals could involve agriculture and could come as ...
The ancient Greek word for China, “Seres”, means “the land where silk came from”. The trade route also helped spread important inventions and technologies. For example, people could pass ...
from Mozambique’s ancient forests to China is helping to fund a brutal Islamist insurgency as well as a large criminal network in the north of the southern African country. This illicit trade in ...