Researchers from the China National Silk Museum and the ... Tests confirmed that silk fibroin was in the fabric remains and ash layers. Mulberry silk was also identified as the material that ...

cultivation of silk has been an integral branch of Suzhou’s past. Cultivation and trade of the fabric in China as a whole dates back over 5,000 years. Silks were originally reserved for the ...

In Yizhou District of Hechi City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, sci-tech enabled modern sericulture and ...

Recent revelations by defence industry researchers suggest that cutting-edge stealth technology aboard China ... fabric inspired by Han dynasty (206BC-AD220) jacquard looms – a silk-weaving ...

Archaeologists in China have discovered a unique burial of a woman whose teeth had been painted with cinnabar, with a toxic ...

But scientists have long wondered when and how feline friends arrived in China—where they’re currently ... assets that traveled east on the famous Silk Road, the lengthy trading network ...

Waves of Fortune: China's Maritime Silk Road is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...