From prehistoric paths dating back to the Neolithic period to walking routes used by Buddhist monks and tea merchants, these ...

Besides the Qin dynasty's standardisations pertaining to Chinese writing and currency, equally significant was that of carriages' axle width Tucked away in sleepy Perlis, Malaysia's tiniest state, an ...

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The Silk Road was also called "Silu" in Chinese. It was a general name for the ancient strategic transportation channel which started from China and passed through Central Asia, West Asia ...

The ancient road is lined by many Neolithic henges and ... and Muslims passed the road on their way to Mecca. Linking southern China and Tibet, the Tea Horse Road was created in the 7th century ...

Most of the world drives on the right side of the road. But around 76 countries and territories use left-hand traffic. The practice is believed to date back to ancient Rome. Romans steered their ...

URUMQI, 7 April (BelTA - China Daily) - Two Buddhist cave complexes along the ancient Silk Road in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region opened to the public for the first time on ...

The buried roots and stumps of an ancient forest in southern China are the charred remains of an ancient war and the burning of a capital city, according to a recent study from researchers who ...

Ten years have elapsed since Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed what is today called the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)--an economic zone development program, inspired by the ancient Silk Road ...