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The Great Wall of man and nature

China Daily 27 Mar 2025
In the 1920s and '30s, a group of Chinese geologists studied the landform in Zhangye, before naming it "Danxia", or "the red afterglow", indicating the landscape's dominant rusty red hue produced by iron oxide.
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Tales & Trails: Exploring vibrant Danxia and ancient grottoes in Zhangye, Gansu

China Daily 26 Mar 2025
Zhangye in Northwest China's Gansu province is a sparkling gem of the Hexi Corridor. Visitors can marvel at the stunning rainbow-hued Danxia landforms, which have been shaped by millions of years of geological processes ... Photo ... .
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