The Taklimakan, nicknamed the "Sea of Death," is China's largest desert. The work to enclose it is part of the larger ...

China has finished building a 3,046km green wall around the Taklimakan Desert. It is part of a much larger project to keep ...

In recent years, maps that wrongfully represented the territory of China have almost disappeared in China thanks to the oversight of map market regulations, a map editor said on Monday.

The Taklimakan covers 337,600 square km and its circumference measures 3,046 km, making it the largest desert in China and the second-largest drifting desert in the world. Since Xinjiang launched a ...

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Across the country, news deserts — places without any local news sources — are growing. But in their place, hundreds of startups have sprouted in recent years, both in large cities and remote ...

East Asian population history has only recently been the focus of intense investigations using ancient genomics techniques ... will focus on cover the expanse of the modern borders of China, Mongolia, ...

The US Department of Commerce introduced a sweeping package of export controls on Monday designed to weaken China’s domestic semiconductor ecosystem and undermine the country’s ability to ...

Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient Egyptian temple hidden in a cliff face. The temple dates to around 2,100 years ago and was discovered at the site of Athribis, located about 125 miles (200 ...