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On the Great Role of China Ancient Silk Road in Chinese Civilization and World Civilization.

The opening of the Silk Road effectively promoted the economic and cultural exchanges between the East and the West, and played a positive role in promoting the prosperity of the Han Dynasty. This Silk Road is still an important channel for communication between China and the West. With the advent of industrialization,

Instead, it is a new Eurasian continental bridge with a total length of 10900 km from Lianyungang in the east and Rotterdam in the Netherlands in the west. However, it still has new value to be developed.

Commodity Exchange

Camels on the Silk Road are just like the name of the Silk Road. On this long road of more than 7,000 kilometers, silk, like porcelain also originated in China, became a symbol of prosperity and civilization in East Asia at that time. Silk is not only an important luxury on the Silk Road.

Commodities are also an effective political tool in China's past dynasties: China's friendly envoys sent to the western regions and even further countries often use silk as an effective means to express the friendship between the two countries, and the spread of silk to the west has also changed slightly.

The impression of China in western countries has been completely lost. Due to the high price of silk and porcelain from the west to Constantinople, quite a few people think that China and even East Asia are a rich region with rich products. Heads of state and nobles used to wear them.

China silk was dyed phoenician red, and porcelain was used as a symbol of glory at home. In addition, lapis lazuli from Afghanistan has been flowing into Europe and Asia with the caravan. This trade product appeared in Eurasia long before silk.

The widespread spread of lapis lazuli has contributed to the promotion of trade exchanges between Europe and Asia. This precious commodity was once a symbol of national wealth in the two river basins. When lapis lazuli reached India, it was regarded as one of the seven treasures of Buddhism by Buddhists there, making it green gold.

Stones add a distant religious color, and the spread of grapes, walnuts, carrots, peppers, beans, spinach (also known as Persian food), cucumbers (called gourds in Chinese) and pomegranates has added more choices to the daily diet of East Asians.

After historical development, the wines from the western regions have been integrated into the traditional wine culture in China. Caravans mainly transport iron, gold, silver, mirrors and other luxuries from China. Rare animals and birds were transported to China.

Species, plants, leather goods, medicinal materials, spices, jewelry.