Sentence examples similar to route silk from inspiring English sources

But the mart is home to thousands of independent "bamboo capitalists", its Chinese retailers.The Dragon Mart is also evidence of the rebirth of one of the world's oldest trading routes, the silk road.

The symbolic significance of this site and its location on the historic east-west trade route (Silk Road) have ensured that this area has been the site of significant settlement for several millennia.

Additional chapters include the Jade and Lapis routes, Khotan silk, sea silk, the Kushan Empire, Gandhara, the hanging passages of Hunza etc all of which not only delight but provide an immense amount of information on inner central Asia from the Tarim Basin into the rich Oxus lands and on towards the Roman empire via Persia.

"The silk route will also become an energy route linking East and West through Turkey".

Silk Road and Beyond offers an overland trip across the ancient silk route between Tashkent and Beijing (23 days, £3,350, shorter tours available).

The "silk route" linking Byzantium with China ran through it.

One of his original partners on the New Silk Route deal was Mr. Rajaratnam.

The firm was called Taj Capital and was later renamed New Silk Route.

The silk route opened China to foreign ideas, religions, culture and lifestyles.

The drivers traveled east across Europe and Asia, generally following Marco Polo's fabled silk route.

But Central Asia, a key stretch of the silk route, is largely missing from the biennial.