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Questions about Chinese people, events, customs and cultures, including the various Chinese dynasties in existence throughout nearly 5000 years of China's history. ... ; Where does the silk road run throgh?
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By 760 AD, during the T'ang Dynasty, trade along the Silk Road had declined. It revived tremendously under the Sung Dynasty in the eleventh and twelfth centuries when China became largely dependent on its silk trade.
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Eventually, the civilizations of Western Asia and China would come in contact by way of an overland trade route known as The Silk Road. This article takes a historical outlook on this ancient route from its ... The historical Silk Road repersents for us a time in history where people were forced to deal with cultural,
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www.humboldt.edu/~geog309i/ideas/raysilk.html
www.humboldt.edu/~geog309i/ideas/raysilk.html
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During the time of the Han Dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE), this 5000-mile stretch of trade routes was possibly the world’s first “Internet,” linking Asia to Europe and Africa. Today one can travel the Silk Road and still find evidence of the people, ideas, and goods that traveled and transformed its links.
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www.cerritos.edu/jhaas/Silk%20Road%20Project/Silk_Road....
www.cerritos.edu/jhaas/Silk%20Road%20Project/Silk_Road.htm
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Secondly, the Silk Road was not a trade route that existed solely for the purpose of trading in silk; many other commodities were also traded, from gold and ivory to exotic animals and plants. Of all the precious goods crossing this area, silk was perhaps the most remarkable for the people of the West.
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sunsite.nus.edu.sg/mw/iss04/silk.html
sunsite.nus.edu.sg/mw/iss04/silk.html
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The Silk road is the name for the trade route between the Mediterranean Sea and China. The first users of the road must have lived in the first half of the first millennium BCE, but the name 'Silk road' dates from the first century BCE. ... The westerners called the Chinese simply the Silk People (Seres); the capital of the...
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www.livius.org/sh-si/silk_road/silk_road.html
www.livius.org/sh-si/silk_road/silk_road.html
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A website by the People's Daily newspaper; China, business, world, science, education, sports news and commentaries ... "The new Silk Road will help revive trade activities and also bring tremendous economic opportunities for the regions as well as people living along it.";
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english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90782/90873/6207817.ht...
english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90782/90873/6207817.html
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With the influx of Middle Eastern money, Yiwu, a city of 2 million people in eastern Zhejiang province, has been slowly transformed in recent years to become a major trading hub between China and the Middle East, a new Silk Road linking their economies.
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www.reuters.com/article/lifestyleMolt/idUSPEK2709452008...
www.reuters.com/article/lifestyleMolt/idUSPEK27094520080312
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4. The silk trade opened up a new market for trading precious stones, china, and ; 5. Sometimes, merchants crossed as they traveled the trade route. 6. Parts of the Silk Road ran along the edge of the Desert, which made traveling dangerous.
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