Silk Road

Dry-fried noodles at Silk Road’s Cambridge location | Rachel Leah Blumenthal/Eater Silk Road Express, connected to Cambridge restaurant Silk Road, recently opened inside Super 88 Market Allston just got a spot for Uyghur cuisine. Cambridge-based Uyghur restau…

July 5, 2018: A Djiboutian woman takes part in reheasals ahed of the ribbon cutting for the Djibouti International Free Trade Zone, a Chinese-backed venture in the Horn of Africa country. YASUYOSHI CHIBA/Getty Images Red-and-gold Chinese banners hang outsid…

PARIS (Reuters) - France's finance minister said on Tuesday the post-war international monetary order needed to be reinvented or become increasingly dominated by China. The pillars of that order, the International Monetary Fund and its sister institution the…

The 2019 Silk Way Rally is over and 5,000 kilometers of tracks - from the Siberian forests, across the Mongolian steppes, to the giant dunes of the Gobi Desert - are behind us, from Irkutsk and lake Baikal, across Mongolia and China. Motorcyclists are featur…

Customs data showed trade with BRI countries for the period was up 9.7 percent year-on-year. It has outpaced the growth rate of China’s total trade, which remained stable at 3.9 percent. Exports and imports with Russia, Saudi Arabia and Egypt were up by 11.5…

© GVL Gossamer GLV Gossamer has released images of their design for a 19 kilometer stretch of waterfront along the Jing River in Xian, China. The proposal, a finalist in an international design competition, celebrates the sites history at the origin of the S…

Why do some countries grow faster than others, year after year? Why do China and South Korea grow rapidly while a large group of countries in Africa and Latin America remain underdeveloped? Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Lucas famously wrote that “the c…

From the expansive dunes of the Taklamakan Desert to the snow-capped peaks of Tianshan, Chinese authorities are selling troubled Xinjiang as a tourist idyll, welcoming travellers even as they send locals to internment camps. The government has rounded up an …

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The Trump administration tends to view Iran in isolation or as a Middle Eastern problem—a regional nemesis with nuclear ambitions that threatens Israel and America’s Arab allies. This is a mistake. Iran sits at the critical cross section of the Middle East, C…