An exhibition in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, showcases artifacts from three world-class heritage sites, marking a significant milestone in cultural exchange. The Starting Point of the East: A Cross-Time and Space Dialogue Exhibition between Ningbo and Xi'an on the Maritime and Overland Silk Roads, opened at the Ningbo Museum in late November. It is also the first domestic exhibition to showcase …
International students from Peking University, Beijing Foreign Studies University, Beijing Language and Culture University, Beijing Film Academy and Beijing International Studies University attended the fifth International Youth Saloon, hosted by the China International Youth Exchange Center in the Chinese capital last Wednesday. Participants after watching the dance drama Pingtan Impression at the fifth International Youth Saloon, hosted by the China …
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Peter Frankopan is a Professor of Global History at Oxford University, where he is the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Director of the Oxford Centre for Byzantine Research. He has written two academic volumes – The Silk Roads: A New History of the World and The New Silk Roads: The Present and Future of the World – and a children’s book called …
