Besides salt, the road was famous for the movement of bheda (sheep) and chyangra (Himalayan goats). The famous Pashmina wool, later woven into shawls in Kashmir, often first traversed sections of on its way to processing centers.
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The Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905) marked a pivotal turning point. The Japanese victory shattered Russian ambitions in the region, and under the Treaty of Portsmouth, the lease for the Liaodong Peninsula was transferred to Japan. The city was renamed Dairen , and for the next four decades, it became a central hub for Japanese economic exploitation of Manchuria. The Japanese administration expanded upon the Russian infrastructure, developing the port into one of the busiest in Asia, exporting coal, steel, and agricultural products from the resource-rich Manchurian hinterland. This era solidified the city's identity as a melting pot of cultures, though one defined by colonial hierarchy and tension. Besides salt, the road was famous for the