Five hundred and fifty-two A.D. Nestorian monks, who would later become Emperor Justinian, brought silkworm eggs to Europe by smuggling them out of China. As a consequence, the silk industry in the ...

Khotan is now in western China, but it was then a separate kingdom ... that inside it there is everything you need to produce silk: worms of the silk moth, and the silk cocoons that they produce ...

Khotan is now in western China, but it was then a separate kingdom ... that inside it there is everything you need to produce silk: worms of the silk moth, and the silk cocoons that they produce ...

Pharmaceutical giant Kowa Co. said it has created an exceptionally durable and environmentally friendly new textile from the gossamer silk of bagworm moth larvae. In its Nov. 20 announcement, Kowa ...

BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): Durians grown in Chumphon in Thailand’s South, are at risk of being banned for export to China as they are sometimes infested with worms, the Thai Fresh ...