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Art exhibition marks natural and cultural heritage along the Silk Road

The dynamic landscapes of nature and diverse cultures along both the Silk Road and Maritime Silk Road have always been an inspiration for artists.The works on show depict panoramic views and also prov

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Archaeological discoveries related to Silk Road in Eurasia, Africa abundant: report

A pot is on display during an exhibition on music and dancing along the ancient Silk Road in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, on Nov. 19, 2019. (Xinhua/Li An)HANGZHOU, June 22 (Xinhua) -- A

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Chinese researchers transform silk for use in skull surgeries

Fewpeoplethinkthatsilkcanbeusedasashieldtodefendthebrain,butChineseresearchershavetransformedthesoftgarmentmaterialintoscrewstostabilizeskullbonesinbrainsurgery

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Chinese exhibition of tea, silk and porcelain held in Pakistan

Athree-dayeventkickedoffhereonSunday.TheexhibitionofferedaplatformforvisitorstointeractwithChineseteamakersandtolearnaboutChinesesilkembroidery.Pakistanigirlslo

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Five Lingerie Looks That Aren’t Just for Bedtime

These clothes aren't just for bedtime. Taking cues from innerwear and loungewear classics, designers bring ease and elegance to all hours of the day and night.

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Xinjiang muslims prepare for Eid al-Fitr

Festivity is in the air as Muslims in Xinjiang are anticipating the arrival of Eid al-Fitr, a festival marking the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, on Wednesday.

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Tomb relics spur return of silk farming

The ancient tradition of silk farming could be revived at Turpan in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region as part of a project to restore exquisite clothing and other items up to 2,000 years old found in ancient tombs.

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A silk businessman's dream to bring ancient brocade to life

​There are days when silk trader Wu Jinhua barely has time to stop for a glass of water.

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Archaeologists strip Xinjiang mummies to save ancient clothing

Chinese archaeologists have carefully stripped the 2,200-year-old clothing from four mummies in order to prevent the delicate outfits from decaying with the dried corpses.