Unveiling Hexi Corridor: A trip to ancient Silk Road hub
Wire desk byline Sourced from Xinhua, Dawn, Arab News, Anadolu and Minute Mirror. Translated and abridged by the GSRRA Desk.
As her journey to China’s Gansu Province concludes, Xinhua reporter Maria Alekseeva remains captivated by the 1,600-year-old Mati Temple Grottoes, the dramatic hues of Danxia landform in Zhangye, and the ancient Dunhuang art and culture. Each site unfolds a chapter of the Hexi Corridor’s past, once a bustling artery of the ancient Silk Road.
More and more international visitors are now coming here to explore the corridor’s rich culture.
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Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…
