Construction has begun on a $US470 million, 360km railway to the Lop Nur, a former lake area known as "the sea of death" in north-western Xinjiang Uygur, an autonomous region near China's largest desert, the Taklamakan. Work is expected to take two years. The main objective is to provide easier acc
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