Nestled at the foot of the Helan Mountain, 30 kilometers west of Yinchuan, capital city of Northwest China's Ningxia Hui ... at the crossroads of the Silk Road, forging a hybrid culture that ...

Balochistan, Pakistan’s biggest province — by surface area, it comprises about 44 per cent of the country — is a mosaic ... Silk Road," facilitating trade and energy transit between China ...

Some 40 km away, four caves of the Shengjinkou Grottoes in Turpan also opened to the public on Saturday, set to offer 300 ...

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

Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennium ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, they hitched a ride along the Silk Road. A team of Chinese researchers has ...

Credit: Hunan Museum Collection Database. China's first pet cats arrived in the country around 1,400 years ago — likely via the famous Silk Road trading route, ancient feline DNA reveals.

But scientists have long wondered when and how feline friends arrived in China—where they’re currently ... that traveled east on the famous Silk Road, the lengthy trading network that ...

As one of the largest silk cocoon production bases across China, Yizhou boasts 26,400 hectares of verdant mulberry fields with an annual output of 109,000 tonnes of silk cocoons. Generating about 5.6 ...