As silk fabrics became all the rage in imperial Rome, explorers and merchants opened up land and sea routes, fostering not only commerce but a robust exchange of wisdom and beliefs. Two merchants show ...

Staff member Meng Xiaochou (right) introduces to her colleague Chen Yanlu a relic she restored years ago at the Suzhou Silk Museum. [PHOTO/XINHUA] NANJING — A growing number of visitors are flocking ...

AN ENORMOUS MAP of the historic Silk Road hangs on a wall at Wensli, a leading Chinese silk producer. Nearby exhibits put China’s silkmaking tradition into context. The Chinese first encountered ...

Chinese companies will continue to appeal against the Indian Government's ruling that silk exports have been dumped in India. So said the China Chamber of Commerce for the Import and Export of ...

Q. This is my grandmother's enameled POP plate. The front has some scratches, and the back is damaged because of how it was hung on a wall. I've always been interested in the history of these plates.