China's enormous Gobi Desert is the size of Peru and expanding 1,400 square miles per year due to water source depletion, over-foresting, and over-grazing. Source: Wikipedia.

YouTuber Mike Okay hitchhiked across the largest desert in China, surviving thanks to the help of kind strangers along the ...

China's enormous Gobi Desert is the size of Peru and expanding 1,400 square miles per year due to water source depletion, over-foresting, and over-grazing. Source: Wikipedia.

Many people in this area are from families that fled Minqin, at the western end of the Tengger Desert, during China’s Great Famine from 1958 to 1962, when tens of millions died.

YINCHUAN, July 11 (Xinhua) -- On the southeast edge of the Tengger Desert in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region sits a new desert library, awakening the lonely land with an oasis of ...