The concept of the Silk Road Economic Belt put forward by China in September 2013 has two major dimensions: ‘the Road … also deep economic cooperation; and (b) the establishment of a Silk Road Union based on partnership between China and the …

The Silk Roads were a decentralized network of trade routes that connected ancient cities across Eurasia. Goods, ideas … network, this paper finds that areas within 50 KM of the historic location of the Silk Roads have higher levels of economic …; we find that districts with populations closest to the Silk Roads have higher rates of inter-group marriage, suggesting a …

model to the silk economy of Japan in the nineteenth century, this paper explains why the majority of industrial activities …

Until the 13th century, the ancient Silk Route of Asia was the world's most important cross-border artery, at a time … when Asia was a major trade and economic center of the world. The "Silk Road" refers to an extensive pan … Asian Silk Route. This paper deals with current trade and transport integration issues among the countries in Asia as well …