•  

New highway under construction in Taklimakan Desert

STORY: New highway under construction in Taklimakan Desert DATELINE: Sept. 17, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:15 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of bulldozers working in sand dunes STORYLINE: A 276-km new highway is being built in the Taklimakan Desert in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. A number of bulldozers are flattening sand dunes into a roadbed. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Urumqi, China. (XHTV)

  •  

New highway under construction in China's largest desert

STORY: New highway under construction in China's largest desert DATELINE: May 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:12 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of workers building a road in the mobile desert 2. various of the Taklimakan Desert STORYLINE: Dozens of bulldozers are flattening the towering sand dunes into a roadbed in the Taklimakan Desert in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The construction work of the highway, which extends 151 km, began on Feb. 26 this year. It is expected to open to traffic in October 2023. So far, several roads have opened to traffic in deserts in Xinjiang, facilitating travel and boosting local economic development. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Urumqi, China. (XHTV)

  • Main
  • Top
  • Editorial
  • Creative
  • About Us
  • About ILG
  • Terms of use
  • Company
  • BEHIND
  • Price List
  • Single Plan
  • Monthly Plan
  • Services
  • Shooting
  • Rights Clearance
  • Support
  • FAQ
  • How To Buy
  • Contact Us
  • Become a Partner

© KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

All Rights Reserved.

  • Editorial
  • Olympics
  • News
  • Sports
  • Japan
  • Tech
  • Royal
  • Disaster
  • NorthKorea
  • Old Japan
  • SNS
  • Creative
  • Food
  • Japan
  • Landscape
  • Animal
  • Popular
  • #Ukraine
  • #Russia
  • #coronavirus
  • #N. Korea
  • #China
  • #Thailand
  • #Ukraine
  • #Russia
  • #coronavirus
  • #N. Korea
  • #China
  • #Thailand
  • Food
  • Japan
  • Landscape
  • Animal
  • Olympics
  • News
  • Sports
  • Japan
  • Tech
  • Royal
  • Disaster
  • NorthKorea
  • Old Japan
  • SNS