Popular lore may have told us that Marco Polo introduced pasta to Italy after traveling through China, but that couldn't be ...

BEIJING - Seven hundred years after his death, legendary Italian traveler Marco Polo remains an inspiration for those passionate about the cultures of China and Italy, and a symbol of the ties between ...

Marco Polo, born in Venice in 1254, became a celebrated historical figure who linked Europe to Asia and vice versa. When Polo ...

When in 1266 Kublai Khan invited Niccolo and Maffeo Polo, respectively father and uncle of the legendary Venetian merchant ...

The exhibition Real and Imaginary Lands, China and Marco Polo: A Tale of Books kicks off at the Shanghai Library in East China, showcasing original Italian manuscripts and featuring over 100 ...

Alessandro Martini has spent about eight years in China, a sojourn he often compares to that of his compatriot Marco Polo, the Italian who lifted the veil from China for the West. Polo ...

Venetian explorer, merchant, and writer Marco Polo ... he did something no other European traveller had ever done before. He wrote it down, creating the first thorough account of China and the ...

for violating China's advertising laws over its plan to hold a new product launch event on the anniversary of the Marco Polo Bridge Incident. The armed clash between Japanese and Chinese troops at ...