A new book recounts the last leg of a 40,000km Silk Road odyssey, revealing the age-old sights and sounds of the Middle ...

A winter journey on the newly built Taklamakan Desert railroad traces the path of the Silk Road. The line reveals the ...

Amid the vast expanse of the Taklamakan Desert, a couple is part of the quiet force maintaining water stations along the ...

“The Silk Road was a complicated complex representing ... the Tien Shan range using the mountain paths that avoided the Taklamakan Desert. “Those mountains have been seen as peripheral ...

The Taklamakan Desert, China's largest desert and located in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, was once the central stage for numerous legends along the ancient Silk Road. However, as ...

Members of the desert investigation team of the fourth national census of cultural relics hike in the Taklamakan Desert, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region (ZOU HONG / CHINA DAILY) The Taklamakan ...