It was a rare city that belonged to both ends of the Silk Road.
Few Chinese ventured westward along the Silk Road and those that did, like Zhang, had very different motives.
Silk Road is only accessible through Tor, a service which allows users to browse anonymously online.
The digital marketplace Silk Road currently operates a platform with a participant reputation system.
It was possible for the trade routes like the Silk Road to hum with traffic.
One member of the Silk Road bike tour was 32-year-old Washington state native Candace Criscione.
To ensure the continuation of Silk Road Online Platform, additional funding is being sought.
Mes Aynak is the missing link that shows Afghanistan's interconnectivity throughout Asia on the Silk Road.
Travel the legendary Silk Road formed by the forays of Genghis Khan, Marco Polo, and Tamburlaine.
You can buy drugs with Bitcoins on Silk Road or gamble with a service called Satoshi Dice.
Few cities in Asia so represented the great cultural currents that crossed and re-crossed the continent along the Silk Road.
Right now, the most publicized merchants who accept Bitcoin are outfits like Silk Road, which sell illicit drugs.
"Silk Road is open and accessible, " said the site's administrator, writing under the user name Dread Pirate Roberts.
Silk Road takes its name from the historic trade routes spanning across Europe, Asia and parts of Africa.
The U.S. has been spearheading a "New Silk Road" initiative to establish a trade network through South Asia.
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But one cannot doubt whether the world's second largest economy is instrumental in rebuilding the ancient Silk Road.
Trade between West and East moved through Central Asia along the famed Silk Road, bringing development and prosperity.
Western traders brought these counting boards east on the Silk Road to China.
Will we be seeing a dramatic Megaupload-style takedown of Silk Road soon?
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The new silk road specialises in everything, albeit with a stress on plastic.
In "The New Silk Road" we note one of its promising pistons.
Jewish history in China dates to at least the 8th century, when West Asian traders roamed the Silk Road.
Buddhism had flowed along the Silk Road and taken root in China.
The Dragon Mart is also evidence of the rebirth of one of the world's oldest trading routes, the silk road.
The company recently incorporated in the United States and speaks of a "digital silk road" spreading K-pop to the world.
The individuals seeking drugs without violence or prescriptions would understand the imperviousness of sites like the agorist Silk Road.
Foreign archaeologists and explorers travelling along the Silk Road would visit the site and walk away with groups of manuscripts.
Central Asia has been a geostrategic crossroads of people, capital and ideas since the first Han dynasty caravans traveled the ancient Silk Road.
He began his collection, now housed in the Karakalpak Museum of Art in Nukus, near the ancient Silk Road, in the late 1960s.
"Whereas China wiped out Korea's textile industry, Bangladesh or Cambodia won't wipe out China's, " says Ben Simpfendorfer of Silk Road Economics in Hong Kong.
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