Silk Road

Afghan women spin new careers by reviving ancient Silk Road crafts

Afghan women spin new careers by reviving ancient Silk Road crafts

  • Silk-weaving is a millennia-old tradition in Afghanistan
  • Only 20 percent of Afghan women work, according to World Bank data
By Reuters ·

Riyadh, Beijing launch ‘digital silk road’ initiative

Riyadh, Beijing launch ‘digital silk road’ initiative

By Rodolfo C. Estimo Jr. ·