trade route
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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
As my colleague Fred Kaplan explained yesterday, Iranian hard-liners want to keep control of the Strait of Hormuz, a key trade route.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 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
The visit is expected to advance a flagship transport communications project integrating the two countries into a new east-west trade route.
From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026
Perhaps the Austronesian colonists of Madagascar reached India from Indonesia by that eastern trade route and then fell in with the westward trade route to East Africa, where they joined with Africans and discovered Madagascar.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
