The Kaidu River winds through green pastures at Bayanbulak.Red cliffs fold around the mouth of Kuqa’s Grand Canyon.Channels of the Kaidu River cross a broad green floodplain.Snow blankets the northeastern Bayanbulak basin and its surrounding ridges in winter.Oxbow lakes and streams break up the flat Bayanbulak grassland.A wide sweep of Bayanbulak grassland beneath low clouds.Sandstone cliffs along the southern Duku route near Kuqa.Rust-red rock walls of the Tianshan Grand Canyon near Kuqa.
