My vlog in Xinjiang A day in Kanas National Geopark

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Located by the borders of Kazakhstan, Russia and Mongolia, Kanas National Geopark in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region combines diverse plant and animal species with Mongolian ethnic minority culture. And the national park is fast developing its tourism industry. CGTN reporter takes us on a journey through this land of wonder. For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video

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