Xinjiang Dushanzi Grand Canyon: Gobi's geological wonder
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A view of Dushanzi Grand Canyon is seen in Karamay of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on July 19, 2026. /CGTN
A view of Dushanzi Grand Canyon is seen in Karamay of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on July 19, 2026. /CGTN
A view of Dushanzi Grand Canyon is seen in Karamay of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on July 19, 2026. /CGTN
Shaped by millions of years of water erosion, Xinjiang's Dushanzi Grand Canyon features striking cliff formations that bear witness to Earth's ancient geological evolution. Boasting a dramatic wilderness landscape, it served as a key filming site for the hit Chinese movie Pegasus and gained global fame after being featured in the National Geographic publication.