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  • Children's books boost Sino-Western cultural exchanges at int'l book fair

    Original Chinese children's books have caught the attention of international visitors at the 61st Bologna Children's Book Fair this week.

    April12,2024


  • Xinhua Headlines: Diverse culture empowers ancient Silk Road hub's modern development

    At the northwestern edge of the Taklimakan Desert, China's largest desert, known as the "Sea of Death," a modern oasis city has emerged over a period of two decades.

    January26,2024


  • China Focus: From Silk Road to BRI, a road connecting diverse civilizations

    An interesting pattern depicting three racing rabbits, with each two sharing one ear, is vividly presented in caves of the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northwest China.

    October25,2023


  • Feature: Touring the Silk Road in a motorhome: How French tourists fell in love with China

    "I invite everyone to go to China because it is a wonderful country with lovely people and splendid landscapes. So don't hesitate to go there," French tourist Brunette Prudent sent heartful invitations after being impressed by the country's nature and culture.

    October13,2023


  • China Focus: Joint archaeological work along ancient Silk Road fosters friendship, yields results

    Ding Yan gives the pottery fragments a few swipes with his brush and examines them with his expert eye. They have been buried for thousands of years at the Rahat site in Kazakhstan, but now the dirt is being removed and the details revealed.

    August30,2023


  • Across China: Ancient city along Silk Road sees booming e-commerce

    In a brightly lit studio adorned with neatly arranged shoe racks, a young woman exudes a vibrant smile as she gazes into the camera, her voice resounding with enthusiasm and confidence.

    June29,2023


  • EconomyInFocus | Silk Road-themed night market ignites economic vitality of Lanzhou

    A night market featuring Silk Road food, dance and fashion, opened recently to the public in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province.

    March27,2023


  • Silk Road film festival closes in NW China

    The 9th Silk Road International Film Festival concluded Tuesday in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province.

    January04,2023


  • Chinese city on ancient Silk Road thrives under BRI

    The city of Alaer in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is an important hub in the core area of the Silk Road Economic Belt. In recent years, the city has been promoting open cooperation in various sectors including industry, technology and culture to proactively participate in BRI.

    September05,2022


  • Grassland Silk Road Park in Hohhot

    The video shows the scenery of the park themed by the grassland Silk Road in Hohhot, capital of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (by Hohhot Broadcasting and Television)

    June02,2022


  • Silk Road Week opens in east China

    The 2021 Silk Road Week started Friday in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, as part of efforts to showcase the cultural heritage of the ancient trade route.

    June21,2021


  • Silk Road archaeological discoveries remarkable despite pandemic: report

    A report, compiled by more than 30 global experts, has deemed the 2020 archaeological findings related to the Silk Road to be remarkable despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

    June21,2021


  • Which cities were along the Silk Road?

    The silk route was consisted by land silk route and the maritime silk route. The land silk route within China territory was also called "the Northwest Silk Road". Because the silk products were the most significant goods in this western road, so this road was called "Silk Road".

    June29,2020


  • What is Ice Silk Road?

    In 2017, Chinese and Russian leaders jointly proposed the "Ice Silk Road (ISR)," with an aim to promote cooperation and development in the Arctic.The ISR is an open initiative that abandons geopolitical thinking and advocates cooperation and a win-win perspective.

    June25,2020


  • What has been spread along the Silk Road?

    Perhaps the most lasting legacy of the Silk Roads has been their role in bringing cultures and peoples in contact with each other, and facilitating exchange between them...

    January17,2020


  • What is the spirit of the Silk Road?

    The spirit of the Silk Road

    January15,2020


  • Online Silk Road Conference to be held in Ningxia

    Northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region will hold a Silk Road conference featuring Internet cooperation during the forthcoming China-Arab States Expo, according to the regional cyberspace bureau.

    August23,2019


  • China releases overall plan on new western sea-land transportation channel

    China has released an overall plan about the country's new western sea-land transportation channel to deepen the sea-land two-way opening-up and the development of western China, according to the National Development and Reform Commission.

    August16,2019


  • "World·Silk Road·Future" album makes debut on 2nd BRF

    "World·Silk Road·Future", a Chinese-English bilingual album comprised of successful stories of projects made under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), made its debut on the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF) held in Beijing during April 25-27.

    April26,2019


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