Ningxia Series | Episode 5: Shapotou

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The arid desert overwhelms visitors with a sense of mysterious desolation and formidable power. Shapotou in Zhongwei City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, boasts a unique desert landscape. Check the video to see more about this magnificent area.

About 'Journeys in Nature': Ningxia Series

Boasting mountains, sand and an oasis, the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region is home to numerous species and a biodiversity hotspot in northwest China. Follow the camera to explore this magnificent area.

More on the Ningxia Series:

Ningxia Series | Episode 1: Helan Mountains

Ningxia Series | Episode 2: Cliff walkers

Ningxia Series | Episode 3: Sand lake

Ningxia Series | Episode 4: Huoshizhai

(Cover image via screenshot)

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