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What may sound like a story script is actually the cruel reality faced by China’s Northern Route to Europe, through Russia, ...
Steve Morris recounts a two-week trip around Mongolia, the landlocked East Asian country sandwiched between northern China ...
Taliban fighters of Afghanistan and Pakistani border guards clashed on Thursday in the Bahramcha district of Helmand province ...
The Great Wall of China is the best-known strip of fortifications in East Asia, if not the world. But just a few days’ horse ...
We arrive in Manzhouli a day before Xi Jinping is to meet Vladimir Putin in Moscow. It’s a ghost town, where bored attendants ...
A network of trenches, walls and enclosures built across the steppes of China and Mongolia 800 years ago seems to have been ...
China’s persecution of Uyghurs prompted the U.S. to ban Xinjiang imports. China found a way around it — by shipping more ...
Recent months have seen an awakening of long-dormant maritime and territorial disputes between the two nations.
Various dynasties worked on the 2,485-mile-long (4,000-km) MWS, such as the Jin dynasty (1115 to 1234 CE), whose empire ...
Archaeologists have excavated a medieval frontier garrison in Mongolia, suggesting some monumental walls on the Eurasian ...
New archaeological findings along a little-known medieval wall in eastern Mongolia reveal that frontier life was more complex than previously ...
"There cannot be friendship if there's a hierarchy. Friends are equals. And there is a rapidly growing asymmetry in the ...