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The Ancient Silk Road’s Historical Significance and Its Role in Inspiring Joint Development of the Belt and Road Initiative
January 7, 2021 GMT
BEIJING, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ An article by China.org.cn on the ancient silk road and the Belt and Road Initiative:
The ancient Silk Road was a major corridor connecting the East and West, which brought about commercial interconnection and economic interaction. Looking back at the history, the ancient Silk Road includes the land Silk Road and the maritime Silk Road. The land Silk Road has its origins in the Western Han (206 BC -25 AD). It was formally established in 138 BC. At that time, the Western Han court sent Zhang Qian on a diplomatic mission to Xinjiang, or the Western Regions, as specified in the Chinese chronicles. That mission formally established a corridor between the Central Plains and the northwestern regions, thus marking th
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