China’s New Silk Road Encroaches on U.S. Turf in Eastern Europe Former communist countries woo Chinese money as U.S. retreats Eastern Europe provides gateway into EU for China’s Xi ...

A new book of photographs captures the landscapes, buildings and faces along the route that once conveyed untold wealth ...

The New Silk Road is a project that predates Xi Jinping by more than an entire cycle of Chinese politics. China and the countries of Central Asia and Eastern Europe have been laying the groundwork ...

On the agenda at the sixth annual 16+1 summit, China’s “new Silk Road” initiative to expand trade across Asia, Africa and Europe. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is also keen to pursue ...

It was also the eastern gateway of the Silk Road. In the seventh century, Xi'an was the world's largest city with a population of more than 1 million. It also had one of the most efficient urban ...

China will build railways and ports in Central and Eastern Europe as part of its "Silk Road Economic Belt." China’s Silk Road Takes to the Air By Bochen Han.

The Silk Road was the first great globalization scheme. From 130 B.C. to 1453 A.D., ideas, goods, cultures, and religions ...

Alexander the Great established the Silk Road 2,000 years ago. It was a network of trade routes connecting Asia and the Middle East with the Mediterranean and Europe.

While the connection between Europe and East Asia was severed in 1453 when the Ottomans boycotted China, segments of the Silk Road continued to exist regionally in places like Ladakh well into the ...

“The Silk Road was a complicated complex representing in some cases actual pathways the caravans could traverse, but also general exchange between East Asia and Europe.

The Silk Road Economic Belt is primarily land-based, connecting China with Central Asia, Eastern Europe, and Western Europe, while the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road is sea-based, ...

In the 19th century mansion in central Belgrade where bureaucrats plan some of Serbia’s important overseas projects, 64-year-old Ivan Mrkic is busy unpacking boxes teeming with the books ...