Hexi Corridor · Endless Winds on the Steppe · Atlas

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The narrow oasis belt pinched between the Qilian Mountains and the desert — the golden passage of the Silk Road, Chinese civilization's sole overland corridor into the heart of Eurasia.

The narrow oasis belt pinched between the Qilian Mountains and the desert — the golden passage of the Silk Road, Chinese civilization's sole overland corridor into the heart of Eurasia.