China’s medical sector giants are setting up African factories in search of new markets in belt and road countries.

The Chinese government pledged $50 billion (KSh 6.4 trillion) in economic and other development to African member states that ...

Nor was China, the alleged terminus of the Silk Roads in most versions of its conception, ever the main destination of ...

This is an edited version of Daily News editor Ayanda Mdluli’s speech delivered at the Belt and Road Forum for International ...

Researchers recently used drones with special light-sensing tools, known as lidar, to discover two ancient Silk Road cities in Uzbekistan’s mountains. This is the first time in Central Asia that such ...

The world is full of legendary highways but none can compete with the Silk Road – the storied route set to fascinate the masses at the British Museum in a new exhibition (September 26 to ...

A new album of rare grooves from Soviet Central Asia reveals an era when the region was a crucible for musical fusion.

The arrival of China’s Maritime Silk Road (MSR) in Tanzania introduces complex layers of economic promise and questions around sovereignty.

The Silk Road, the ancient trading route that spanned from Asia toward the West, is where we find journalist Paul Salopek these days. Salopek began his "Out of Eden" walk four years ago in Ethiopia.

BEIJING, Oct. 16 (China Economic Net) - Faced with a series of global challenges, South-South cooperation is crucial for developing countries to mitigate and adapt to climate change and achieve ...

The museum aims to “challenge and expand” traditional understandings of the Silk Road: “Rather than a ... linking communities across Asia, Africa and Europe, from Japan to Britain ...