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 ...

China has successfully encircled the Taklamakan Desert, the country’s largest and the world’s second-largest shifting desert, with a 1,900-mile (3,050-kilometer) green belt of vegetation and ...

The Tarim Desert Highway, which traverses the Taklamakan Desert, is adorned with a 75-meter-wide greenbelt of ...

The encirclement of the Taklamakan Desert in China’s northwestern Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region – an area about the size of Germany – is meant to prevent sandstorms and protect local ...

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 ...

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 ...