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The Hexi Corridor, significant in Xining's history, was an important part of which ancient trade route?

  • Amber Road

  • Appian Way

  • Northern Silk Road

  • Incense Route

Answer

The Northern Silk Road, a renowned ancient trade route, played a pivotal role in the development of Xining, a city steeped in history. This overland route, characterized by its connection to Central and East Asia, served as a conduit for cultural exchange, economic prosperity, and political influence, linking Xining to distant lands and forging enduring connections that shaped its diverse heritage.
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