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The Need for Greater Diversification of Tourism Products in the Samarkand Region of Uzbekistan
Journal of Tourismology, 2021 Before the Covid pandemic, Samarkand, Uzbekistan was seen as an emerging, exotic tourist destination. This is because of the growing interest in its historical importance and cultural history which wasstrongly linked with the Great Silk Road.
Shukhrat Rakhmonov, Ian Patterson
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The economic belt of the new silk road: Chinese breakthrough in the west or a response to Asian challenges [PDF]
Međunarodni Problemi, 2015 The paper analyses how the Chinese project of establishing the Economic Belt of the New Silk Road challenges newly formed Eurasian Economic Union, with Russia as the leading force, as well as the North-American and Pacific trade network ...
Simić Jasminka
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China’s Belt and Road Initiative: An Analysis
Journal of Contemporary Politics, 2023 Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a signature foreign policy initiative by China’s President Xi Jinping, is the largest global infrastructure undertaking, surpassing the Marshall Plan.
Jnyanendra Barman
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Ancient Chengdu and the Silk Road
Contemporary Social Sciences, 2017 Chengdu has long been closely associated with the Silk Road. In ancient times, Chengdu was at the intersection of the Northern Silk Road, the Southern Silk Road and the Yangtze River Economic Belt.
He Yimin
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Island Studies Journal, 2020 This paper analyses the ancient Maritime Silk Road through a relational island studies approach. Island ports and island cities represented key sites of water-facilitated transport and exchange in the ancient Indian Ocean and South China Sea.
Baoxia Xie, Xianlong Zhu, Adam Grydehøj
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Silk roads of the twenty-first century:The cultural dimension [PDF]
, 2017 Much has been written about China's grand project of the twenty-first century, the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road—or the Belt and Road Initiative. It is set to lift living standards through the provision of infrastructure
Dellios, Rosita
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China's Silk Road Originates from Nanchong and Develops across the Whole World
Contemporary Social Sciences, 2017 The following views regarding the Southern Silk Road are presented and discussed. First, primitive wild mulberry trees were transplanted from Nanchong to the world. Second, primitive wild silkworms immigrated from Nanchong to the world.
Li Houqiang
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Ancient Merv, Turkmenistan: research, conservation and management at a World Heritage Site [PDF]
, 2002 n the first issue of AI, Georgina Herrmann described the Institute’s initial involvement, from 1992, in survey, recording and excavation at the ancient Silk Road site of Merv.
Williams, T
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The Historical Basis for the Belt and Road Initiative
Contemporary Social Sciences, 2017 It has been proved by archaeological excavations that Sichuan brocade used to be an important commodity item along the ancient Silk Road. From a perspective of historical evolution, the entire history of the Silk Road can be divided into several ...
Zhang Haipeng
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Поволжская археология, 2021 This paper proposes three measures for a new archaeological study on the Silk Road. First, a systematic understanding is required for the archaeological achievements on the Silk Road made during the Soviet Era before the 1990s. Nowadays, many scholars in
Kang In Uk, Kim Jihon, Aitbayeva Aigerim
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