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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALTUN MOUNTAINS-NATURE RESERVE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALTUN MOUNTAINS-NATURE RESERVE-SCENERY (CN)

(231023) -- RUOQIANG, Oct. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial panoramic photo taken on Oct. 18, 2023 shows the Ayakum Lake at the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. With an average altitude of 4,580 meters, the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve covers a total area of 45,000 square kilometers. The reserve is a representative of plateau desert ecosystem in China and is home to a wide variety of rare animals. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALTUN MOUNTAINS-NATURE RESERVE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALTUN MOUNTAINS-NATURE RESERVE-SCENERY (CN)

(231023) -- RUOQIANG, Oct. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 18, 2023 shows the Ayakum Lake and snow-covered mountains at the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. With an average altitude of 4,580 meters, the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve covers a total area of 45,000 square kilometers. The reserve is a representative of plateau desert ecosystem in China and is home to a wide variety of rare animals. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALTUN MOUNTAINS-NATURE RESERVE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALTUN MOUNTAINS-NATURE RESERVE-SCENERY (CN)

(231023) -- RUOQIANG, Oct. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 18, 2023 shows the Ayakum Lake and snow-covered mountains at the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. With an average altitude of 4,580 meters, the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve covers a total area of 45,000 square kilometers. The reserve is a representative of plateau desert ecosystem in China and is home to a wide variety of rare animals. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALTUN MOUNTAINS-NATURE RESERVE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALTUN MOUNTAINS-NATURE RESERVE-SCENERY (CN)

(231023) -- RUOQIANG, Oct. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 15, 2023 shows the Ayakum Lake and snow-covered mountains at the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. With an average altitude of 4,580 meters, the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve covers a total area of 45,000 square kilometers. The reserve is a representative of plateau desert ecosystem in China and is home to a wide variety of rare animals. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALTUN MOUNTAINS-NATURE RESERVE (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALTUN MOUNTAINS-NATURE RESERVE (CN)

(230916) -- RUOQIANG, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial panoramic photo taken on Sept. 11, 2023 shows the Ayakum Lake and nearby mountains at the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. With an average altitude of 4,580 meters, the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve covers a total area of 45,000 square kilometers and is a representative of plateau desert ecosystem in China. (Xinhua/Hao Zhao)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALTUN MOUNTAINS-NATURE RESERVE (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALTUN MOUNTAINS-NATURE RESERVE (CN)

(230916) -- RUOQIANG, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Sept. 11, 2023 shows the Ayakum Lake at the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. With an average altitude of 4,580 meters, the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve covers a total area of 45,000 square kilometers and is a representative of plateau desert ecosystem in China. (Xinhua/Hao Zhao)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALTUN MOUNTAINS-NATURE RESERVE (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALTUN MOUNTAINS-NATURE RESERVE (CN)

(230916) -- RUOQIANG, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 11, 2023 shows the Ayakum Lake at the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. With an average altitude of 4,580 meters, the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve covers a total area of 45,000 square kilometers and is a representative of plateau desert ecosystem in China. (Xinhua/Hao Zhao)

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Summer scenery of largest lake in China's Xinjiang

STORY: Summer scenery of largest lake in China's Xinjiang DATELINE: May 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:36 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Ayakum Lake STORYLINE: The Ayakum Lake is located at the eastern foot of the Kunlun Mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Researchers have observed that Ayakum Lake has expanded rapidly in recent decades, replacing Bosten Lake as the largest lake in Xinjiang. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Urumqi, China. (XHTV)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-KUNLUN MOUNTAINS-WATER-SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-KUNLUN MOUNTAINS-WATER-SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION (CN)

(230526) -- RUOQIANG, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 23, 2023 shows researchers heading for Ayakum Lake at the eastern foot of the Kunlun Mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Recently, researchers from the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography under the Chinese Academy of Sciences have launched a scientific expedition to investigate water resources on the northern slope of the Kunlun Mountains. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

(230526) -- RUOQIANG, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 23, 2023 shows a view of Ayakum Lake at the eastern foot of the Kunlun Mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Researchers have observed that Ayakum Lake has expanded rapidly, replacing Bosten Lake as the largest lake in Xinjiang. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

(230526) -- RUOQIANG, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bar-headed geese fly over the Ayakum Lake at the eastern foot of the Kunlun Mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 23, 2023. Researchers have observed that Ayakum Lake has expanded rapidly, replacing Bosten Lake as the largest lake in Xinjiang. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

(230526) -- RUOQIANG, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 25, 2023 shows a view of Ayakum Lake at the eastern foot of the Kunlun Mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Researchers have observed that Ayakum Lake has expanded rapidly, replacing Bosten Lake as the largest lake in Xinjiang. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

(230526) -- RUOQIANG, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This spherical panorama taken with a drone on May 23, 2023 shows a view of Ayakum Lake at the eastern foot of the Kunlun Mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Researchers have observed that Ayakum Lake has expanded rapidly, replacing Bosten Lake as the largest lake in Xinjiang. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

(230526) -- RUOQIANG, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 23, 2023 shows a view of Ayakum Lake at the eastern foot of the Kunlun Mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Researchers have observed that Ayakum Lake has expanded rapidly, replacing Bosten Lake as the largest lake in Xinjiang. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

(230526) -- RUOQIANG, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 23, 2023 shows a view of Ayakum Lake at the eastern foot of the Kunlun Mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Researchers have observed that Ayakum Lake has expanded rapidly, replacing Bosten Lake as the largest lake in Xinjiang. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

(230526) -- RUOQIANG, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 23, 2023 shows a view of Ayakum Lake at the eastern foot of the Kunlun Mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Researchers have observed that Ayakum Lake has expanded rapidly, replacing Bosten Lake as the largest lake in Xinjiang. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

(230526) -- RUOQIANG, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 25, 2023 shows a view of Ayakum Lake at the eastern foot of the Kunlun Mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Researchers have observed that Ayakum Lake has expanded rapidly, replacing Bosten Lake as the largest lake in Xinjiang. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

(230526) -- RUOQIANG, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tibetan wild donkeys are seen along Ayakum Lake at the eastern foot of the Kunlun Mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 23, 2023. Researchers have observed that Ayakum Lake has expanded rapidly, replacing Bosten Lake as the largest lake in Xinjiang. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

(230526) -- RUOQIANG, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 23, 2023 shows a view of Ayakum Lake at the eastern foot of the Kunlun Mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Researchers have observed that Ayakum Lake has expanded rapidly, replacing Bosten Lake as the largest lake in Xinjiang. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

(230526) -- RUOQIANG, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Birds are seen at Ayakum Lake at the eastern foot of the Kunlun Mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 23, 2023. Researchers have observed that Ayakum Lake has expanded rapidly, replacing Bosten Lake as the largest lake in Xinjiang. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-AYAKUM LAKE-SCENERY (CN)

(230526) -- RUOQIANG, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 23, 2023 shows a view of Ayakum Lake at the eastern foot of the Kunlun Mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Researchers have observed that Ayakum Lake has expanded rapidly, replacing Bosten Lake as the largest lake in Xinjiang. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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