These ancient forests in China produce the world’s finest tea
High on Jingmai Mountain, Indigenous tea growers are holding fast to ancient techniques and creating a premium tea that has ...
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‘Guard eternal spring’: 500-year-old message on bowl piece reveals ancient trade links
After pottery specialist Dr. Anna de Vincen confirmed the inscription to be Chinese, Hebrew University in Jerusalem’s ...
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Byzantine Coins Found in China and Japan Indicate Ancient Trade Link
A number of Byzantine coins discovered in China and Japan indicate that there was a trade link between the Byzantine Empire ...
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Made in China
like China today, mass-produced trade goods and exported them by sea. Working in shifts until the monsoon stopped them, a team of divers retrieved the ancient artifacts. The treasure—much of it ...
Scientists discover 3,000-year-old silk at China’s mysterious Sanxingdui ruins
Archaeologists believe the silk – the first found at enigmatic Sichuan site – was used in rituals to ‘communicate between ...
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Western sanctions are so tight that Russia and China could soon use an ancient trading system. It's worked before.
Russia and China are planning to revive the age-old practice of barter trade to get around Western sanctions, Reuters reported on Thursday. The deals could involve agriculture and could come as ...
China's military is staying silent on its recent activity around Taiwan
BEIJING (AP) — China's military kept silent Friday on its large deployment of naval and coast guard ships off Taiwan this ...
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The illicit trade with China fuelling Mozambique's insurgency
from Mozambique’s ancient forests to China is helping to fund a brutal Islamist insurgency as well as a large criminal network in the north of the southern African country. This illicit trade in ...