trade route
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The disaster also destroyed a key trade route with China and struck areas popular with trekkers and pilgrims, threatening further economic losses.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
"Nepal should develop an alternative China trade route and reconsider its wider development strategy, including its heavy concentration of hydropower projects along the same river system," Pandey says.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
The Gyirong Port is also a major border crossing between Nepal and China as well as an important trade route.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The beverage’s roots go back to 1565, when the Manila-Acapulco galleon trade route began between Mexico and the Philippines, permanently altering both countries’ culinary trajectories.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
Particularly important, the Teotihuacan-backed dynasty took over several outposts on the Usumacinta River system, Yucatan’s most important trade route.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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