Zhang Qian about Silkroad

Historically, high demand on the Chinese silk direct stimulation of East-West trade routes in the development and prosperity, which not only has a monopoly position to benefit greatly from China, but also makes trade Luxian living in the middle of the Persian traders and Central Asia, West Asia all States have brought huge profits, leaving to posterity many splendid palaces and buildings.

It is no exaggeration to say that silk in ancient China would be like CPU of the United States today. Ancient China, especially the great wealth accumulated by the Tang Dynasty, silk trade tribute.That the Silk Road, we have to mention the opening of this trade route and make the greatest contribution of person: Zhang Qian.

Zhang Qian(164 BC - 114 BC), Hanzhong County into a solid(now Shaanxi solid county) people. Emperor Wu Chien-yuan 2 years(139 BC), Zhang Qian to Central Administration and Supervision as the Han Dynasty court should raise the person. This is the history of China's first official dispatch of envoys to Central Asia. Zhang Qian's mission to the purpose of the joint attack of the Huns Taiyue Shi, but when no one thought he was the go, was actually 13 years long in Silkroad! Han Yuan Shuo 3 years(126 BC), Zhang Qian returned to Chang'an, ambassador to a hundred people when only he and his father both willing.

Shows that the prevalence of Chinese silk at the time, while the Romans thought silk was produced in even a tree. As silk shipped from the Far East, expensive, leading to a massive outflow of gold in Rome, the Senate has banned the wearing, but to no effect. The famous Egyptian queen Cleopatra would love silk from the Orient. Chinese silk became a symbol of noble status and identity, lasting.

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