By Mokhi Sultanova in Tashkent When the sun rises over Bukhara’s old caravanserais, its ancient clay walls catching the light ...

The four hundred years between the collapse of the Han dynasty (206 B.C.E. – C.E. 220) and the establishment of the Tang dynasty (618–906) mark a watershed in the history of China. During this period, ...

Researchers have uncovered a pivotal trade hub that once function on Silk Road found in a salt lake of Kyrgyzstan.

This city served as a crucial stop for traders and travelers along the Silk Road, connecting the East and West. During their explorations, the archaeologists uncovered numerous fired-brick structures, ...

Between the second century BC and the end of the 14th century AD, the Silk Road enriched the many empires and dynasties it travelled through. As a direct result of trade, people gained access to goods ...

A Tongcao painting features a mother showing her child a dragon dance performance during Chinese New Year. CHINA DAILY Two decades ago, in a quaint antique store in a small English town, Xu Wen and ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. This painting from the bottom of a bowl is one of the earliest depictions of a cat from China, ...

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