中国丝绸

China is the earliest country to have produced silk.Archaeologists believe the technology of silk weavig has at least a history of more than 4000 years.Silk had been the main materials to make clothes for the noblemen and their families as well as an important commodity for export since long ago. There are various kinds of ancient Chinese silk.Westerners were very fond of Chinese silk.It is said that during the first century AD ,a Roman emperor went to the theatre wearing silk,which made a great stir in the audience.Since then ,people wished to wear clothes made of Chinese silk .China ,therefore was called the “Silk Country”.Silk has made people’s life beautiful and promoted friendly exchanges between China and other countries.