Silk Road

YANGON: The National League for Democracy was forged in an uprising against one-party rule. Its activists spent years in jail under Myanmar's military junta. But since taking power three years ago, the party led by Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has found an…

Farmers sometimes herd their cattle along new sections of motorway between the southern Kazakh cities of Taraz and Shymkent. This is the western end of the new Silk Roads in Chinas One Belt, One Road (OBOR) initiative, a construction programme for highways, r…

The first freight train from China to the UK arrives at the London Eurohub depot in Barking this January Chris Ratcliffe · Bloomberg · Getty Chinas president Xi Jinping must have been pleased with the success of the first international forum on its new Silk…

As the polar ice in the Arctic begins to melt, opening new shipping channels to Europe and North America, Dalian port Chinas eighth largest and a rising trade and transit hub of northeast Asia is gearing up for business. We are exploring the Arctic trade rou…

The new administration of Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson has made its first comment concerning Hong Kong, calling on China to respect peaceful protests in the former British colony. Dominic Raab, Britain's new foreign secretary and de facto deputy pr…

Kaiyuan Temple and the Hindu God sculpture on the pillar. The history of Tamil-Chinese interactions dates back two thousand years ago. From the renowned Buddhist monk XuanZang to nameless explorers, numerous Chinese travellers and historians have left notes …

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The United States has military claims to the Arctic, which are likely to be the true motives behind the Pentagon's recent request for further research into the region, despite claiming that the tender was requested for exploratory purposes,…

The Hindu, one of India’s leading newspapers, reported that an unnamed Vietnamese diplomatic source briefed New Delhi about their country’s latest bilateral dispute with China in the South China Sea. The outlet has a history of publishing unconfirmed statemen…

BMCE and Chinese Communication Construction along with China Road and Bridge Corp signed an MoU to develop the city. The initiative aims to create job opportunities.Rabat Moroccos BMCE Bank announced its decision to contribute to the financing and development…

According to ministry official Ni Wenjin, China has the largest expanse of irrigated lands in the world, which helps ensure domestic food security. “The development of irrigation and drainage is one of the priorities of the ongoing rural vitalization and agr…