but the know-how involved in this ancient craft is fading, with only a few of the owners still making stone seals by hand. Seal carving dates back to the Spring and Autumn period in China (770 ...
The Silk Road, spanning over 4,000 miles and connecting the East and West, was one of history’s most important trade routes. It wasn’t just a path for exchanging silk, spices, and goods but ...
The ancient silk industry itself is bound up with legends about Chinese tea-sipping empresses ... eastern Mediterranean features like draped clothing, delicately feathered wings and finely ...
Liubao, once accessible only by water, now boasts paved roads connecting every village. From the ancient, rugged routes to the modern 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, trade routes between China and ...
A Tang Dynasty tomb unearthed in northwest China has shed new light on the lives and heritage of the Sogdians, ancient traders who played a vital role in connecting cultures along the Silk Road. The ...
It's frightfully early in the year to be bustling, but I can't get enough of the crowded streets of ancient "Chinese-style" RPG The Bustling World. The latest trailer is a series of sweeping yet ...