The Silk Road: Beyond the Hype
Friday, January 17, 2020 - 14:00 to 14:45
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Introduction
Sunita will take you on a whirlwind tour along the Ancient Silk Road. In doing so she will examine what makes it a worthwhile destination, tipped by many - including Lonely Planet - to be the key destination for 2020 and ask whether it is worth the current hype. This broad-ranging talk covers China, the 'Stans' of Central Asia and the Middle East.
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