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A new book of photographs captures the landscapes, buildings and faces along the route that once conveyed untold wealth ...
Dunhuang, (China) June 8, GNA – China has launched the Silk Road Oriental Pop Up Book in the sacred city of Dunhuang, promoting its global cultural dialogue, and mutual learning for common ...
Author of The New Silk Roads on his abiding interest in the Silk Roads, China’s Belt and Road Initiative, and how India, China, Iran, the Middle East, and to an extent, Russia, are reaching back ...
From the rise and fall of empires to the spread of Buddhism and the advent of Christianity and Islam, right up to the great wars of the 20th century — the book shows how the fate of the West has ...
The history book that will transform your view of early civilisation. Forget the Silk Roads, it’s the Golden Road we should be celebrating. Renowned historian William Dalrymple argues that ...
The Silk Road, like the Milky Way, is not, alas, an entirely literal entity. It’s a branding exercise, a way of making ...
More than 20 illustrators at home and abroad, including Italy, France, Brazil and Singapore, worked together to create ...
Sue Brunning, the curator of European Early Medieval collections at the British Museum, cites Peter Frankopan’s book The Silk Roads (2015) as crystallising interest in the subject, with the ...