The £13 billion project aims to redefine this country's position in global trade and create the new "Suez Canal".

From Kenya to Kazakhstan, there is a new Silk Road connecting transport hubs, ports, cities and countries. In four different locations, this series hears from those whose lives are being ...

Historian William Dalrymple, speaking at the India Today Conclave, challenged the widely accepted belief that China dominated ...

which aims to build ports, railways, superhighways, and telecommunications systems uniting a colossal Old World consumer market touching 60 countries. The new Silk Road is Chinese. A man collects ...

Fuzhou, one of the starting points of the Maritime Silk Road and one of China's earliest modern port cities, has produced ...

In 1859, when Japan reopened its doors after more than two centuries of isolation, goods flowed in and out of newly expanded ports ... from the UK follows the Silk Road from northern Kanto ...

India was the center of ancient trade, not China, historian William Dalrymple said, debunking popular historical claims at ...