The Taklimakan Desert in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region covers 337,600 square kilometers and its circumference measures 3,046 kilometers, making it the largest desert in China and ...

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As reported by Android Authority, when users open a place card in Maps and activate Gemini, they'll now see an "ask about place" chip. This loads the selected location as a live card in the chat ...

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This region lies at a geographically significant junction, bordered by the Taklamakan Desert to the east, the Pamir Plateau to the west, the Tianshan Mountains to the north, and the Karakoram ...

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