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The Kotoba Interactive journal.

Editorial features on the cultures, history and languages of Asia. Filter by culture, by topic, or search for what inspires you.

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2 articles
ChineseHistoire5 min

The Silk Road: the history of a network that linked two worlds

History of the Silk Road: opening under the Han, Zhang Qian's mission, the silk trade, the exchange of ideas and religions, decline and legacy.

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ChineseHistoire6 min

The Terracotta Army: the eternal soldiers of Xi'an

History of the Terracotta Army of Xi'an: 8,000 soldiers of the first emperor Qin Shi Huang, found in 1974, guardians of a tomb never opened.

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