The Song dynasty ruled China from 960 to 1279, marking a period of economic prosperity, technological advances and cultural ...

Experts reveal that merchants brought domestic cats to China via the Silk Road, supported by new DNA research on ancient cat ...

Along the Pearl River in southern China, a fast-growing industry is churning out cheap clothes and toys that are flooding the world duty-free.

The term 'assassin's mace' has its roots in ancient Chinese folklore, although today it can regularly be found in Beijing's ...

Renowned for their sense of commerce and diplomacy along the Silk Road from Antiquity to the High Middle Ages, the Sogdians ...

Traveling along the Tea Horse Road unlocks a land of teahouses, centuries-old monasteries, and epic valley views.

Two of the most commonly accepted theories for the origin of money are the commodity theory and the chartalist theory. Both ...

The rapid-fire shots of tariffs and import curbs hearken back to Trump’s first term in office, when the U.S. and China ...

China-Europe freight rail services experienced significant growth last year. In 2024, trains made 19,000 trips, representing ...

PM Modi departed from France for the second leg of his two-nation visit, to meet US President Donald Trump in Washington DC ...

Explore Xi'an, the incredible ancient city and the ‘birthplace of civilisation,' home to the Terracotta Army and countless ...

Today’s tariffs usually refer to international trade. But there’s a distinctly old-school, fire-and-brimstone flavour to ...