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Floods Threaten Silk Road Grottoes


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Flooding and rain threaten the Mogao Grottoes hidden in Northwest China's vast Gobi desert. That's the claim by the Dunhuang Academy, the prestigious research institution based at the site of the grottoes in the oasis city of Dunhuang, who published last month a worrying report in its journal, Dunhuang Studies. In the paper they also suggest urgent preventive measures be taken to save the grottoes.

 

full article at the China Daily

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