Asian Silk Road

Leaving Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) also known as Silk Road doesn't compromise relations with China, but the decision still has to be taken, Italian PM Georgia Meloni said on Sunday, the Italian media, Corriere della Sera daily reported.

Pakistan's army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa began a three-day visit to China on Sunday, Pakistan's military said, days after a Pakistani minister stirred unease about Chinese Silk Road projects in the South Asian nation.

Embarq, a travel startup, has launched its 'Silk Route' a weeklong, guided, motorcycle and self-drive car road trip in the scenic Central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan.

The tomb of a Chinese emperor who lived more than 2,100 years ago has yielded the oldest remains of tea, said researchers who used it to re-date part of the ancient Asian Silk Road.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Iran next week, Beijing's foreign ministry said Friday, as the world's second-largest economy seeks greater diplomatic heft.

One of China's biggest ever foreign policy successes will take concrete shape on Monday when delegates from 57 countries sign an agreement on the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in Beijing.

The Silk Road, an obscure Kazakh-inspired security forum and a $50 billion Asian infrastructure bank are just some of the disparate elements in an evolving Chinese strategy to try to counter Washington's "pivot" to the region.

In back-to-back Asian summits this month, Iran's president made sure to carve out special time to look east. Even as US and European sanctions tighten around Iran's economy, officials in Tehran are busy reaching out to Asian markets as a critical lifeline.

Leaving Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) also known as Silk Road doesn't compromise relations with China, but the decision still has to be taken, Italian PM Georgia Meloni said on Sunday, the Italian media, Corriere della Sera daily reported.

Pakistan's army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa began a three-day visit to China on Sunday, Pakistan's military said, days after a Pakistani minister stirred unease about Chinese Silk Road projects in the South Asian nation.

Embarq, a travel startup, has launched its 'Silk Route' a weeklong, guided, motorcycle and self-drive car road trip in the scenic Central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan.

The tomb of a Chinese emperor who lived more than 2,100 years ago has yielded the oldest remains of tea, said researchers who used it to re-date part of the ancient Asian Silk Road.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Iran next week, Beijing's foreign ministry said Friday, as the world's second-largest economy seeks greater diplomatic heft.

One of China's biggest ever foreign policy successes will take concrete shape on Monday when delegates from 57 countries sign an agreement on the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in Beijing.

The Silk Road, an obscure Kazakh-inspired security forum and a $50 billion Asian infrastructure bank are just some of the disparate elements in an evolving Chinese strategy to try to counter Washington's "pivot" to the region.

In back-to-back Asian summits this month, Iran's president made sure to carve out special time to look east. Even as US and European sanctions tighten around Iran's economy, officials in Tehran are busy reaching out to Asian markets as a critical lifeline.