China has created a new county named Cenling in Xinjiang. This area is strategically located near Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Afghanistan...

Ross Ulbricht, founder of Silk Road, was convicted in 2015 for operating the online black market and sentenced to life imprisonment. He rec...

The 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 ...

The mass of connections constituting the Silk Roads meant that a number of commodities moved in a number of directions across Eurasia. Thes...

The 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.

Digital Silk Road programme will be scientific, open and cooperative,will welcome more countries, organisations and scholars to participate.

Silk Road Fund said it will buy 9.9 per cent stake in an LNG project of Russia's second-biggest gas producer Novatek.

China will host a major conference on the Silk Road initiative to boost international trade and cooperation on infrastructure projects with...

China, the world's biggest gold producer, has set up a gold sector fund involving countries along the ancient Silk Road which is expected t...

"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...

There are worries that China will utilise this to project power and military prowess much to discomfort of others.

The implementation plan will be announced on March 26 during the four-day Boao Forum, a Chinese think-tank modeled on Summer Davos.

"China has been participating in establishing multilateral mechanisms, writing international rules," Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said in his...

The Silk Road Fund designed to finance China-proposed "Belt and Road" initiatives has began operation, the country's central bank, PBoC sai...

China hopes that its Silk Road initiative worth $40 billion aimed at building Asian infrastructure can be further leveraged with private in...

The 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.

He also referred to the recent launch of the AIIB and said it is complementary to his efforts to launch the Silk Road economic belt.