The team includes researchers from the China National Silk Museum in Hangzhou, the Sanxingdui Research Institute and the Sanxingdui Museum in Sichuan. Silk, a precious commodity in China ...

Known as ‘the House of Silk’, the city was one of the seven ancient capitals of China with silk fabrics uncovered in the region dating back 4,700 years to the Neolithic Liangzhu culture (3400-2250 BC) ...

KHORGOS, China -- Trade is thriving along the "modern Silk Road," which passes through a far-flung city on the border of China and Kazakhstan. Khorgos is about 3,500 kilometers due west of Beijing ...

The cloth weaved in India is a different kind. Indian textiles are well known worldwide, and have been traded across borders.

The Arctic Silk Road is a £240 billion megaproject led by Russia and China, and it is has been hailed as "the future of international trade." The ambitious plan aims to create a faster and more ...

Ultimately, the tea trade spread from China and Mongolia to the Indian Subcontinent, Anatolia, the Iranian Plateau and beyond eventually reaching Europe and North Africa. Tea was also intricately ...

The exhibition, titled “The Forbidden City and the Palace of Versailles: China-France Cultural Encounters in the 17th and 18th Centuries” and which opened last week at the Hong Kong Palace ...

The association has advised consumers to purchase from reputable channels and avoid low-priced traps. Current prices for "90 ...

In the heart of ancient China’s countryside ... The history of silk is full of opulence and elegance that spans centuries, and the fabric is steeped in so much mystique that it is easy to ...

Chanel regarded this precious fabric as a treasure. Over the past 80 years, raw materials to make silk fabrics for Chanel have almost all come from China.

BEIJING, Dec. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 26th edition of Harbin Ice and Snow World opened in Harbin, known as the "ice city" in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on December 21 ...

From frontier mining tycoons to modern media magnates, the Hearsts spawned a multimillion-dollar business empire.