The Qilian Mountains, across China’s Gansu and Qinghai provinces

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The Qilian Mountains, across China’s Gansu and Qinghai provinces, stretch for about 800 kilometers from east to west. It’s a huge mountain range composed of many parallel mountains. Amazing China: Qilian Mountains – A Wet Island Surrounded by Deserts

Scale of China’s Wuhan Shutdown Is Believed to Be Without Precedent

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New York Times revisited, “James G. Hodge Jr., director of the Center for Public Health Law and Policy at Arizona State University, said the shutdown would almost certainly lead to human rights violations and would be patently unconstitutional in the United States.”In sealing off a city of 11 million people, China is trying to halt a coronavirus outbreak using a tactic with a complicated history of ethical concerns.

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Kanas lake, Altay, NW China’s Xinjiang

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Located in Altay, NW China’s Xinjiang, Kanas lake is such a spectacular place. Colors of Kanas Lake vary in different seasons and weather. Its beauty and mysterious folk tales attract many tourists every year. Mysterious Kanas Lake

Highway on Tianlong Mountain

The construction of the highway on Tianlong Mountain 天龙山 in Taiyuan, N China’s Shanxi Province started in March 2019 after the old road built in 1996 suffered wear and tear. The new highway is about 30 kilometers long with a vertical gain of 350 meters. The entire highway reconstruction project also includes four bridges and a tunnel. It reduced the grade from 15% to 4%, which has greatly improved safety. The project completed in September 2019.

The world’s first large, three-engine utility drone

The world’s first large, three-engine utility drone recently made its first flight. Developed by Chengdu-based Tengden Technology Co, the drone is a three-engine variant of Tengden’s twin-engine TB Twin-tailed Scorpion, as this design is a world first for drones. The drone has a width of 20 meters and a length of 11 meters. It is equipped with three piston engines, with one under each wing and one on its tail, enabling it to have a maximum takeoff weight of 3.2 tons and an endurance of 35 hours.The drone has a flight ceiling of 9,500 meters, a max climb rate of 10 meters a second and a top speed of more than 300 kilometers an hour.