Follow the Silk RoadThe British Museum in London is hosting an exhibition on the Silk Roads from Sep 23 to Feb 23, 2025. A related 2016 Getty podcast features ...
24 Sep, 2024, 10.50 PM IST
- Traversing ‘Silk Roads’
The mass of connections constituting the Silk Roads meant that a number of commodities moved in a number of directions across Eurasia. Thes...
03 Aug, 2021, 11.31 PM IST
China's 'Silk Road' train arrives in LondonThe so-called 'Silk Road' service is part of China's One Belt, One Road programme aimed at reviving the ancient trading routes to the West.
19 Jan, 2017, 07.47 PM IST
China proposes "digital silk road" for scientific cooperation programmeDigital Silk Road programme will be scientific, open and cooperative,will welcome more countries, organisations and scholars to participate.
17 May, 2016, 10.28 AM IST
Silk Road project not a geopolitical tool: ChinaChina today dismissed criticism that its multi-billion dollar Silk Road initiative to revive ancient trade routes is a "geopolitical tool" ...
29 Dec, 2015, 07.52 PM IST
China's Silk Road Fund buys stake in Russian LNG projectSilk Road Fund said it will buy 9.9 per cent stake in an LNG project of Russia's second-biggest gas producer Novatek.
18 Dec, 2015, 08.16 PM IST
China to host key conference on Silk Road ForumChina will host a major conference on the Silk Road initiative to boost international trade and cooperation on infrastructure projects with...
13 Jul, 2015, 05.59 PM IST
China sets up "largest" gold fund for nations along Silk RoadChina, the world's biggest gold producer, has set up a gold sector fund involving countries along the ancient Silk Road which is expected t...
24 May, 2015, 07.09 PM IST
India trying to use strategic projects as bargaining chip: Chinese think-tank"Since China envisioned in 2013 the initiative of the Silk Road economic belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road (MSR) known as 'One B...
10 Apr, 2015, 12.43 PM IST
Indo-China joint Silk Road Economic Belt & Maritime Silk Road: China seeks to address misgivingsThere are worries that China will utilise this to project power and military prowess much to discomfort of others.
09 Apr, 2015, 12.46 PM IST
China to unveil plan for Silk Road project next weekThe implementation plan will be announced on March 26 during the four-day Boao Forum, a Chinese think-tank modeled on Summer Davos.
16 Mar, 2015, 07.52 PM IST
China says progress made in 'Silk Road' and 'Maritime Silk Road' projects"China has been participating in establishing multilateral mechanisms, writing international rules," Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said in his...
05 Mar, 2015, 04.59 PM IST
China launches $40 billion Silk Road infrastructure fundThe Silk Road Fund designed to finance China-proposed "Belt and Road" initiatives has began operation, the country's central bank, PBoC sai...
16 Feb, 2015, 04.13 PM IST
China operationalises $40 billion Silk Road fund to build major infrastructure projectsChina Investment Corp, the country's sovereign wealth fund, will hold 15 per cent stake in the Silk Road Fund.
05 Feb, 2015, 04.29 PM IST
China hopes Silk Road fund can be leveraged by private capitalChina hopes that its Silk Road initiative worth $40 billion aimed at building Asian infrastructure can be further leveraged with private in...
02 Dec, 2014, 06.09 PM IST
China to establish $40 billion Silk Road infrastructure fundThe Silk Road Fund will be "open" and welcome investors from Asia and beyond to "actively" take part in the project, Xi was cited as saying.
08 Nov, 2014, 09.45 PM IST
Xi Jinping calls for accelerated efforts to construct Silk Road BeltHe also referred to the recent launch of the AIIB and said it is complementary to his efforts to launch the Silk Road economic belt.
06 Nov, 2014, 09.09 PM IST