The Opening of the Silk Road
By Zhang Yiping.
Description
This book tells the story of Zhang Qian, an explorer in the Han Dynasty who adventured to the Western Region twice and opened the worldly-renowned Silk Road. Zhang Qian was the first to open the gate to the Western Region, and the Silk Road that he pioneered ushered in a new era in economic and cultural exchanges between the East and the West. This brave and dedicated explorer and diplomat has made a permanent mark on the history of Sino-foreign cultural exchange. - from Amzon
ISBN(s)
7508517091, 9787508517094