silk road 丝绸之路英文简介.pdfVIP

The SilkRoadisahistoricallyimportantinternationaltraderoutebetweenChinaandEurope. BecauseChinasilkcomprisedalargeproportionofthetradealongthisancientroad,in 18 , itwasnamedthe“SilkRoad”byaneminentGermangeographer.Usuallyitcanbeclassified intoNorthern SilkRoadontheland,SouthernSilkRoadonthelandandtheSilkRoadonthe sea. The Northern Silk Road on the land usually refers to the routes start from Chang’an, travelingwesttoWuwei,passingthoughHexiCorridortoDunhuang andgowesttoEurope. The Southern SilkRoad onthe landusually refers to theroute startsfrom SichuanProvince andgosouthtoIndiaandBurma.