the monk who had left his home in eastern China in A.D. 629 and followed the Silk Road west across the Taklamakan Desert, arriving in Bamiyan several years later. Xuanzang was welcomed into a ...

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 ...

This photo taken on April 12, 2025 shows a grassland in Baicheng county, Aksu prefecture, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. [Photo/Xinhua] The Taklimakan Desert in Northwest ...

An aerial drone photo taken on April 7, 2025 shows oleaster saplings in Hotan County of Hotan Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Taklimakan Desert in northwest ...

China made a crucial step towards independence by finding large uranium reserves in the Ordos Basin. This discovery provides the country with a secure domestic uranium supply and reduces China’s ...

According to the release, the ancient lake likely reached its largest size around 8,000 years ago during a time of heavy ...

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According to the release, the ancient lake likely reached its largest ... and pastoral groups into what is now a dry, barren desert,” Michael Petraglia, a researcher on the study, said in ...

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But you could find a more intimate view in the lively work of the most revered ancient Chinese travel ... most recently Mr. Selden’s Map of China. “His remarkable powers of observation ...

Primarily, the compass was used for geomancy for a long time before it was used for navigation Ancient Chinese alchemists realized that the magnetite ore would point towards a magnetic north. Their ...