Located in Altun Shan National Nature Reserve in northwest China's Xinjiang, the Kumukuli Desert stands at between 3,900 meters to 4,700 meters above sea level, making it one of the highest elevated deserts in the world. With a bleak depopulated zone hosting a variety of primitive landforms, the desert attracts generations of scientists and explorers to come and unveil its mysteriousness. Follow CGTN to explore the different topography in Xinjiang including deserts, snow-capped mountains and wetlands, wild animals, and vegetation.