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Painted pottery provide glimpses of sophisticated civilization
2025-04-08
The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences announced in February six "New Archaeological Discoveries in China in 2024", of which the Majiayao culture settlement at the Siwa site in Lintao county, Gansu province, stood out.
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A village where success is on the menu
2025-04-05
A rural community serves up authentic attractions as visitors flock to experience country life, Yang Feiyue reports.
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Gansu's tech approach to desertification
2025-04-03
In the sandy heart of the Hexi Corridor, technology is driving a quiet green revolution.
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Buddha's gaze into eternity
2025-04-02
How would a son of a great filial piety honor his devoutly Buddhist mother after her passing? Juqu Mengxun (368-433), the second ruler of Northern Liang — a dynasty that partially or entirely controlled the Hexi Corridor between 397 and 439 — answered this by carving Buddhist caves into mountain cliffs, before filling them with statues and covering their walls in sacred art.
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Yanchiwan Wetlands welcome first migratory birds of the season
2025-04-01
As spring breathes life into the land, Gansu's Yanchiwan Wetlands welcome their cherished visitors once again. Over 5,000 migratory birds, including bar-headed geese, ruddy shelducks, mallards, greylag geese, and black-necked cranes, have arrived at the wetlands. These early travelers are the first to settle in for the season, turning the area into a bustling nursery for new life.
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The Great Wall of man and nature
2025-03-31
Nowhere in the Hexi Corridor does a traveler feel closer to those who came before him than at Yumen Pass. Located about 90 kilometers northwest of Dunhuang, it marks the corridor's westernmost end — a threshold laden with both historical and emotional weight.
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