The reemergence of Silk Roads across Asia in the 21st Century

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On 18th April 2018
Asia, COTRI Weekly, Kazakhstan, silk road

Eighty years ago, the term “Silk Road” was made popular by the Swedish geographer Sven Hedin in 1938 with his book “The Silk Road”, based on his work in what is called today Xinjiang (former Eastern Turkestan). He simplified the concept of “Silk Roads” (plural), which was invented in 1877 by the Prussian Scientist Ferdinand […]

Meet COTRI in October 2016 in Asia!

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On 16th September 2016
Asia, events, tourism fair

Upcoming events in Asia featuring COTRI: World Routes 2016. The 22nd World Route Development Forum Organised by ROUTES Prof. Arlt has been invited by Routes to give a presentation “Keeping pace with the changes in China’s outbound tourism market” as part of the Tourism Summit on Sept. 26 Location: Chengdu, China Date: 24 – […]