How did trade along the silk road impact china?

Explanation:

Many different commodities were transported on the silk road such as, tea, Chinese money, salt, iron, spices, sugar, porcelain, cotton, ivory, wool, gold and silver.

(202 bc - 220 ad) dynasty started by lui bang; a great and long-lasting rule, it discarded the harsh policies of the qin dynasty and adopted confucian principles; han rulers chose officials who passed the civil service exams rather than birth; it was a time of prosperity

the first forms of writing came from them in the form of pictographs around 3100 bc.