The Silk Road -- A Legendary Exchange Between East and West

Author: Wu Yaotian
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Features: One Silk Road is indeed a history of Eastern and Western exchanges. After 15 centuries of embassies, trade, wars, and navigation, people finally realized that the "Catai" in Marco Polo's writings and the "Serica" in the ancient Romans' mouths were actually China, which the Portuguese only "discovered" as late as 1513.