The Silk Road was a network of land and sea-based trade routes that connected parts of the African, Asian, and European ...

He survived, though stripped of his fine robes. Xuanzang, a seventh-century Chinese Buddhist monk, walked thousands of miles of the Silk Road, crossing the Hindu Kush where few modern climbers dare.

During the 7th and 8th centuries ... and in the 16th century Portuguese and other Europeans sailed to East Asia. Many important scientific and technological innovations migrated along the Silk Road to ...

PRNewswire/ The 7th Maritime Silk Road (Fuzhou ... designed to accelerate the construction of the Core Area of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. The festival has been held for six consecutive ...