Archaeologists in China have discovered a unique burial of a woman whose teeth had been painted with cinnabar, with a toxic ...

Beyond the romanticised imagery lies a complex narrative, revealing the term’s true origins, historical misperceptions and its contemporary implications in a ...

Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennia ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, the ...

Old Remains of 'Red Princess of the Silk Road' Reveal Rare Belief That Souls Resided in Teeth The Silk Road, a huge network ...

TEHRAN – The 4th Silk Road International Youth Photography and Short Video Competition has opened a call for entries.

traders played a vital role in connecting remote villages and facilitating the exchange of goods and ideas. The Ancient Tea Horse Road played an instrumental role in fostering trade, cultural ...

Freight companies ‘dare not’ use the railway after Russia tightened sanctions and impounded huge volumes of Europe-bound ...

The site was dated to 2,200 to 2,050 years ago via radiocarbon dating, putting it in the time frame when the Silk Road was active with the trade of precious goods, including cinnabar. One of the ...

Have you ever wondered about the intricate tapestry of history woven through the delicate threads of silk? From ancient ...

History shows Xinjiang's fate has always been part of the Chinese nation, and the region's development reflects the evolution ...

Tourists linger around the Big Boiling Pot, which is one of the most popular destinations of the Rehai scenic area in ...