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Roads :


Dirt road in Xinjiang



Road in Xinjiang



Western Xinjiang road



Girl working at a stand near a passport checkpoint on the Karakoram highway



Chinese girl and boy working at a stand near a passport checkpoint on the Karakoram highway



Karakoram highway



Karakoram Highway as it passes near Lake Karakol



Road running under unstable sand cliffs in China



Corn field and home along the Yangtze



Road leadiing out of the upper Mekong valley toward Dechen



High elevation valley in NW Yunnan



Narrow roads in Tibetan Yunnan



Bridge in western China



Western Xinjiang road



4-wheel drive in western China



Road from Datong to Kusrap



Extremely rough road in western China



Rocky road along a river in the Kunlun mountains



Yak traffic on the Karakoram highway



Men in a donkey cart crossing a desert road



Grain storage toward along the Karakoram Highway



Karakoram Highway towards Tashkurgan



Bridge over the Yangtze river in NW Yunnan Province



Road to Deqin



Car accident in China



The treacherous road to Datong



Solar array in remote western China



Dangerous overhang in China



Sloping mountains



Bridge on the road to Datong



Road away from Datong



Coal truck in the Kunlun mountains



Uighur man using mule power



Truck transporting coal in western China



Tajik family walking along a dusty road



Bridge on the way to Datong



Woman leading a donkey across a road near Datong



Mother and children in the back of a cart



The road through an oasis town near Yarkand



Uighur men sitting atop a bale of hay in the back of a tractor



Loading cattle into a pickup truck



Main drive in Tashkurgan



Karakoram Highway leading out of Tashkurgan



Leaving the Karakoram Highway



Road to Datong



Dusty road towards Datong



Rocky road towards Datong



Road leading out of Kashgar towards the Karakoram Highway



Man sitting atop a pile of sticks while driving a donkey



Rockslide across the Karakoram highway in China



Truck in a gravel bed along the Karakoram highway



Sandy cliffs along the Karakoram highway in western China



Karakoram Highway



Karakoram Highway towards Pakistan



Karakoram Highway towards Pakistan



Truck barrelling down on us in western China



4-wheel drive is needed on these roads in Xinjiang



The rough road towards Datong







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