Members of the desert investigation team of the fourth national census of cultural relics hike in the Taklamakan Desert ... visit the sites to survey and map them using real-time kinematic ...

The Taklamakan Desert, China's largest desert and located ... Census takers visit the sites to survey and map them using real-time kinematic devices, take aerial photos with drones and other ...

In a rare occurrence, China’s largest desert in the northwestern Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region has seen multiple lake formations this year, which an environmental expert described as a warning ...

China has encircled the Taklamakan desert, the country’s largest and the world’s second-largest shifting desert, with a 3,050-kilometre green belt of vegetation and sand-blocking technology ...

This is the story of China's great green wall—a belt of green, defiant trees encircling the Taklamakan Desert in China, and the incredible 46-year effort to achieve this feat. Located in the ...