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What was the country that developed silk production in about 1500 BC?
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What country buys the most silk?
china
Which country makes silk?
Over 30 countries produce silk, and the major ones are China (54%), India (14%) and Japan (11%).
What were some of the new trade goods entering the world markets in the sixteenth century?
Trade goods in 1500's: Sugar, corn, potatoes from the america's. Silk and spices from Asain.
What is used to produce silk?
a silk worm
Was silk traded in Xian?
Yes, city of Xi'an was the eastern terminus of the Silk Road and it was the centre of silk trade.
What country did silkworms go on the silk road?
China developed silk from silkworms, and this process is still used today.
How long ago was silk found in China?
Silk was first developed and discovered in China. The oldest traces of silk production date as far as 3500 BC. The People's Republic of China is the world's largest silk producer. In 2005, it contained 74 percent of the world's silk production and accounted for 90 percent of silk exports.
Who developed the ability to use silk?
Silk is a natural protein fiber. Silk fabric was first developed in Ancient China, and they developed the ability to use silk. Some of the earliest examples were found in 3500 BC.
How did Chinese silk production fit the definition of a monopoly?
By raising silkworms and pioneering silk cloth production
What is moriculture in silk production?
moriculture is science of mulberry plant cultivation. hence sericulture or silk production is dependent on moriculture.
What was the fabric developed in china?
silk
Why synthetic silk is cheaper than pure silk?
The technology is simpler and the production is higher.
What was the land route developed for trade between China and the Roman Empire?
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How was the production of silk made easier during the han periods?
During the HAN dynasty the Chinese developed a foot powered machine that wound fibers onto a large reel, ready 4 use. Making silk productions more efficient was important becuz silk was very valuable in trade outside of China.
How was the production of silk made easier during the han period?
During the HAN dynasty the Chinese developed a foot powered machine that wound fibers onto a large reel, ready 4 use. Making silk productions more efficient was important becuz silk was very valuable in trade outside of China.
What fabric was first developed in ancient china?
silk
Is synthetic silk still called silk?
Japan has developed technology for producing a synthetic spider silk with the same qualities as natural spider silk. Not all synthetic silk has the same qualities as the natural silk though.
