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Pictures of the Datong region in Xinjiang province, China

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These " Pictures of the Datong region in Xinjiang province, China " were taken during my 2006 trip to China.

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Melting mountains of Kunlun



Sheep invasion in Xinjiang



Dry valley in the Kunlun mountains



Datong village, surrounded by high mountain peaks, partially powered by solar



Central street in Datong



Blue glacial river in Datong



Glacial river in Datong



Corn field in Xinjiang



Agricultural fields of Datong



Door to a mosque in remote western China



Boys walking while holding hands in Datong



Tajik village along the road to Datong



River valley on the road to Datong



Tajik village along the road to Datong



River along the road to Datong



Tomb high on a rocky cliff





Tajik or Uighur (Uyghur) home along road towards Datong



Mountains on road to Datong



Cliffs on the road to Datong



Steep canyon walls on the road to Datong



4-wheel drive in western China



Rocky road along a river in the Kunlun mountains



Rock formations along a river in Xinjiang



Dry mountainous landscape of the Kunlun mountains



Sheer cliff in the Kunlun mountains



Corn field and a village



Ladder, adobe house, and corn field near a river



Green corn fields near a river



River winding through the Kunlun mountain range



Turquoise pools along a river in the Kunlun mountains



Rushing stream in Datong



Rushing glacial stream in western Xinjiang



Tajik settlement



Solar panels used in remote western Xinjiang



Bridge over a stream in Datong



Road from Datong to Kusrap



Extremely rough road in western China



Tajik or Uighur (Uyghur) home



Steep walled canyon on the raod to Datong



Giant fallen boulder on the road to Datong






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