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Visiting Yunnan, China, Where the Traditions of Ancient Trade Routes Persevere
The branch in Yunnan winds through rivers and gorges, from the steamy, tea-rich valleys in the south to the barren highlands of the Tibetan Plateau. It was carved out to facilitate the exchange of ...
China Daily Global Edition1d
New lichen genus discovered on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
KUNMING -- A research team has discovered a new lichen genus on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, which is known as the "roof of the ...
Circle of Blue10d
China’s Karst Region: Infographics
See the full-size Yunna, China Close-up Map. China’s Karst Landscape: A great swath of karst covers much of Yunnan Province’s eastern half. Here in the the East Mountain Plateau – located between Shi ...
China Daily4d
Xizang advances ecological civilization
Xizang is the main part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and has been protecting the plateau’s environment under the guidance of ...
China Internet Information Center15y
Physical Features
The second step includes the gently sloping Inner Mongolia Plateau, the Loess Plateau, the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, the Tarim Basin, the Junggar Basin and the Sichuan Basin, with an average ...
China Daily9d
Study reveals plateau's geographical changes
Chinese scientists have pieced together the dramatic geographical changes of the Luolong Basin in the eastern part of the ...
China Internet Information Center9d
Study reveals plateau's geographical changes
The basin featured large lakes and rivers — some possibly resembling modern-day Dianchi Lake or Erhai Lake in Yunnan — teeming ... and eastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, making it crucial for ...