The Gobi Desert is one of the largest deserts in Asia, stretching across parts of northern China and southern Mongolia.
戈壁沙漠是亚洲最大的沙漠之一，横跨中国北部和蒙古国南部。
During their expedition, the explorers crossed the vast, arid expanse of the Gobi Desert.
在他们的探险过程中，探险家们穿越了广阔而干旱的戈壁沙漠。
Many rare and unique species, such as the Bactrian camel, have adapted to survive in the harsh conditions of the Gobi.
许多稀有独特的物种，如双峰驼，已经适应了戈壁中严酷的生存条件。
The Silk Road passed through the Gobi Desert, connecting traders from China to the Mediterranean world.
丝绸之路途经戈壁沙漠，将中国的商人与地中海世界连接起来。
The Gobi Desert is known for its strong, persistent winds which can cause sandstorms.
戈壁沙漠以其强烈持久的大风而闻名，这些大风时常引发沙尘暴。
In recent years, efforts have been made to plant vegetation in parts of the Gobi Desert to combat desertification.
近年来，为了对抗荒漠化，人们已在戈壁沙漠部分地区努力种植植被。
Archaeological discoveries in the Gobi Desert have revealed important insights into the history of dinosaur evolution.
在戈壁沙漠的考古发现揭示了恐龙进化历史的重要见解。
A new railway line was constructed to link cities across the Gobi Desert, improving transportation and trade.
一条新建的铁路线横贯戈壁沙漠，改善了交通和贸易联系。
Despite its extreme climate, the Gobi Desert supports a variety of wildlife, including snow leopards and various bird species.
尽管气候极端，但戈壁沙漠还是支持着包括雪豹在内的多种野生动物以及各种鸟类。
Researchers studying climate change often use data collected from weather stations in the Gobi Desert due to its sensitivity to shifts in global temperature patterns.
研究气候变化的研究人员经常使用从戈壁沙漠气象站收集的数据，因为该地区对全球温度模式变化极为敏感。
China's Sanbei regions will be a pioneer in the country's new energy drive, as China plans to speed up the construction of solar and wind power generation facilities in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions amid efforts to boost renewable energy, according to a statement jointly released by the National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration in 2022.
根据国家发展改革委和国家能源局2022年联合发布的一份声明，随着中国计划在戈壁滩和其他干旱地区加快太阳能和风能发电设施的建设，中国的三北地区将成为中国新能源发展的先驱。
The company vowed to continue accelerating the construction of massive wind and solar power facilities in the country's Gobi Desert and other arid regions while stepping up offshore wind and solar projects.
该公司誓言将继续加快在该国戈壁沙漠和其他干旱地区建设大型风能和太阳能发电设施，同时加强海上风能和太阳能项目。
This is also in response to the government's recent plan to further optimize its energy mix by building massive wind and solar power facilities in the country's Gobi and other desert areas, it said.
这一举措也是对政府最近计划在戈壁沙漠和其他沙漠地区建设大规模风能和太阳能设施，以进一步优化能源结构的回应，报导称。
Chibo Tang, a partner based in Hong Kong for venture capital company Gobi Partners China, one of the first Chinese venture capital companies to enter the Southeast Asian region, said fundraising is one of the biggest challenges Asian startups need to tackle during the pandemic.
"Still, there will be demand for shares," Ken Xu, a partner at investment from Gobi Partners told Forbes.
Bordering the South Gobi province of Mongolia, it is a first-class land port, an important channel for energy import, and the highway port with the largest customs and trade volume in Inner Mongolia.
It is also further optimizing its energy mix by building massive wind and solar power facilities in the country's Gobi Desert and other arid regions to facilitate the country's ambition of non-fossil fuels accounting for 20 percent of total energy consumption by 2025 and 25 percent by 2030.
Currently, China is building 450 gigawatts of large-scale wind power and photovoltaic bases in the desert regions, such as the Gobi desert among others.
China will also accelerate the construction of infrastructure projects in areas like water conservancy, transportation, underground utility tunnels, and large wind power and photovoltaic bases in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions, said Ou Hong, NDRC deputy secretary-general, at a news conference on Tuesday in Beijing.
The country will release high-quality coal production capacity in an orderly manner, speed up the construction of key large-scale wind and photovoltaic power bases in desert areas, including the Gobi Desert, and make breakthroughs in key and core technologies, he said.
China will accelerate the construction of infrastructure projects, including water conservation, transportation, underground utility tunnels and large wind power and photovoltaic bases in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions, the country's top economic regulator shared on Tuesday.
He highlighted the nation's green transition as a new source of growth and commercial opportunities, saying that the nation is planning to develop its largest wind and solar power base in the Gobi Desert in West China.
"From sometimes frozen Harbin in the far north to the near-tropical humidity of the Pearl River Delta megalopolis, to the 1,776-km Lanzhou-Urumqi line traversing the Gobi Desert, China engineers have quickly developed extensive expertise in driving railways over, under and through whatever terrain lies in their path," it said.
In addition to building wind and photovoltaic energy facilities in China's Gobi Desert, in response to government ambitions to speed up the construction of renewable power generation facilities in the Gobi and other arid regions to further take advantage of its abundant wind and solar resources, the company has also come up with various distributed solar and wind facilities at its oilfields, scattered across the nation, to make full use of the abundant energy resources and surplus land.
China has been actively stepping up efforts to build its renewable energy power base in the country's Gobi Desert and other arid regions this year, taking advantage of the abundant wind and solar resources while ensuring a sufficient green power supply in the country's load center in eastern areas.
China has been stepping up efforts in construction of its renewable energy power base in the country's Gobi Desert and other arid regions.
As part of China's efforts to speed up the construction of solar and wind power generation facilities in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions, construction has begun on all of the first large-scale wind and solar power bases, a project launched at the end of 2021 that comprises a total of around 100 gigawatts of wind and solar power capacity in desert areas, the administration said.
Construction of the second phase of China's largest renewable energy power base in the country's Gobi Desert and other arid regions will further facilitate the country's shift from its dependence on coal to renewables for power generation — a boon to achieving the country's sustainable energy ambitions, said industry experts.
Primarily focusing on large-scale wind and solar power development with a total installed capacity of 13 million kW, the project, the country's first in response to the government's ambitions to speed up the construction of solar and wind power generation facilities in the Gobi and other arid regions, will help regions like Ningxia, as well as the Xinjiang Uygur and Inner Mongolia autonomous regions, upgrade to a new energy-based structure, said Luo Zuoxian, head of intelligence and research at the Sinopec Economics and Development Research Institute.
The second phase of China's largest renewable energy power base in the country's Gobi Desert and other arid regions kicked off construction on Tuesday in Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region, said its operator China Energy Investment Corp, or China Energy.
The project, also the country's first renewable energy power base in its Gobi Desert and other arid regions, primarily focuses on large-scale wind and solar power development, with a total installed capacity of 17 million kilowatts.
"China's renewable energy sector has witnessed tremendous growth in recent years, with wind and solar power projects springing up across the nation, especially in the Gobi Desert and other desert regions in northwestern areas of China, where the government has been stepping up the construction of renewable energy projects to further facilitate the country's green transition," said Zhou Yuanbing, director-general of the Economic and Technology Research Institute of Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization (GEIDCO).
It is recommended to prioritize the development of wind and solar energy bases in the Gobi and other desert regions and promote collaborative development in regions in Southwest China to achieve large-scale development of clean energy resources, optimize their distribution on a wide scale and promote efficient utilization, he said.
Liu also suggested promoting high-quality development of pumped storage hydropower while simultaneously coordinating the planning of solar projects located in the Gobi Desert and other arid areas and the large-scale development of offshore wind power projects.
Most of such solar projects locate in the Gobi Desert and other arid areas.
Kubuqi — China's seventh largest desert that was earlier called "the sea of death" — and the Gobi region beyond, consisting of vast expanses of rocky mountains and sand dunes, however, hold out a promise.
Since then, China has continued to expand its renewable energy projects in the desert and Gobi region, with a particular focus on solar energy.
A renewable energy power project, one of the many being set up in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions, became the first to be connected to the electricity grid and started generating power on Tuesday, said its operator China Energy Investment Corp, or China Energy.
It is also the country's first ultrahigh-voltage power transmission channel and a major project transmitting green power generated in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions to Central China's Hunan province, it said.
The project, with total investment of more than 85 billion yuan ($12.28 billion) and total installed capacity of 13 million kW, is the country's first in response to government ambitions to speed up construction of solar and wind power generation facilities in the Gobi and other parched regions amid efforts to boost renewable energy.
Wang Dapeng, deputy head of the new energy and renewable energy department at the National Energy Administration, said the government will further step up construction of wind and solar projects in the Gobi and other desert regions to further facilitate the country's green transition.
China's first renewable energy power base in the country's Gobi Desert and other arid regions was connected to the grid and started generating power on Tuesday, said its operator China Energy Investment Corp, or China Energy.
As China plans to speed up the construction of solar and wind power generation facilities in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions amid efforts to boost renewable power, the government launched the first phase of wind and solar power projects at the end of 2021, comprising a total of 100 gigawatts of wind and solar power capacity in desert areas that cover 19 provinces.
The administration said construction of a few wind and solar projects in the Gobi Desert and other arid areas with total installed capacity of 97.05 kW has begun.
With massive wind and solar projects set to be installed in the Gobi Desert and other arid areas, the development of power storage is becoming more prominent.
China will further accelerate the construction of solar and wind power generation facilities in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions, as growth of renewable energies in the country has been gaining momentum in recent years, the National Energy Administration said.
It will also speed up the construction of solar and wind power generation facilities in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions amid efforts to boost renewable energy, as well as boost construction of offshore wind power bases.
China plans to speed up the construction of solar and wind power generation facilities in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions amid efforts to boost renewable power, according to a statement jointly released by the National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration in 2022.
The second phase will focus on the Gobi and other sandy and rocky regions, with an estimated investment of up to 3 trillion yuan ($442 billion) in related industries, it said.
Eyeing significant opportunities, domestic companies are also laying out plans to further tap the potential in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions in China.
"The State Power Investment Corp has also vowed to continue accelerating the construction of massive wind and solar power facilities in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions, as part of the efforts to boost the green energy transition.
China vows to speed up the construction of solar and wind power generation facilities in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions amid efforts to boost renewable power consumption, taking advantage of plentiful solar and wind resources there, according to a statement jointly released by the National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration.
It is also further optimizing its energy mix by building massive wind and solar power facilities in the country's Gobi and other desert areas.
"Currently China's rapidly developing PV industry is attracting investment backed by the country's carbon goals, as well as its plan to build massive wind and solar power projects in the Gobi Desert and other arid areas.
"With China's plan to scale up wind and solar power installations in the Gobi Desert and other arid areas, as well as the country's commitment to peak carbon emissions by 2030 and reach carbon neutrality by 2060, the country will see an increasing proportion of new energies used for power generation," said Lin Boqiang, head of the China Institute for Studies in Energy Policy at Xiamen University in Fujian province.
At the end of 2021, China launched its first batch of massive wind and solar power projects totaling 97.05 gigawatts in capacity in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions across 19 provinces.
The growing use of high-tech new energy modalities has emerged alongside China's scaling up of new energy deployment in the Gobi Desert and other arid areas, a major step in the country's green transition campaign.
The construction of the first batch of massive wind and solar power projects in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions in China has been moving forward steadily with more than 95 million kilowatts of capacity already under construction.
Ou Hong, deputy secretary-general of the National Development and Reform Commission, said China will speed up the construction of infrastructure projects in areas like water conservancy, transportation, underground utility tunnels, and large wind power and photovoltaic bases in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions.
With massive wind and solar projects set to be installed in the Gobi Desert and other arid areas, posing challenges in long-distance electricity transmission and new energy consumption, PSH is becoming more prominent, the report said.
The construction of the second batch of massive wind and solar power projects in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions is expected to encourage investment of up to 3 trillion yuan ($450.9 billion) in related industries.
Nation set to accelerate construction of clean energy projects in planned areasChina vows to speed up the construction of the second batch of massive wind and solar power projects in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions, according to a package of policy measures that aims to stabilize the economy announced by the State Council recently.
The second phase of wind and solar power projects will still focus on the Gobi and other sandy and rocky regions, and is expected to encourage investment of up to 3 trillion yuan ($450.9 billion) in related industries, it said.
An analyst said China's plan to further optimize its energy mix by building massive wind and solar power facilities in the country's Gobi and other desert areas will facilitate the country's ambition of reaching more than 1,200 GW of installed solar and wind capacity by 2030.
According to the statement, China will also accelerate solar and wind power generation capacity construction in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions amid efforts to boost renewable power consumption, taking advantage of the rich solar and wind resources there.
Meanwhile, China will also accelerate solar and wind power generation capacity construction in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions amid efforts to boost renewable power consumption, taking advantage of the rich solar and wind resources there.
Meanwhile, China will also accelerate solar and wind power generation capacity construction in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions amid efforts to boost renewable power consumption, while coming up with more peaking power sources, including pumped storage, to ensure efficient and effective power generation, said Zhang Jianhua, head of the administration.
Meanwhile, China will also accelerate solar and wind power generation capacity construction in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions amid efforts to boost renewable power consumption, while coming up with more peaking power sources including pumped storage to ensure efficient and effective power generation, Lian said during a news conference on Monday.
The National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration have come up with a blueprint on the country's large-scale solar and wind power project bases focusing on the Gobi Desert and other sandy and rocky regions in the country.
China plans to optimize its energy mix by building massive wind and solar power facilities in the country's Gobi Desert and other arid areas.
As the government plans to build massive wind and solar power facilities in the country's Gobi Desert and other arid regions, it is expected that regions like the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region and Qinghai province are expected to become major clean energy industry bases in the country, which will in turn help increase demand for ultrahigh-voltage transmission lines in the country, said Wei Hanyang, a power market analyst at research firm BloombergNEF.
The government will steadily push forward consumption of solar and wind power in South, Central and East China, while constructing massive wind and solar power facilities in the Gobi Desert and other arid regions, better taking advantage of their rich solar and wind resources.
Construction of the second batch of massive wind and solar power projects in China's Gobi Desert and other arid regions will start soon, as the government has recently begun accepting project applications for the second phase of renewable projects in the area amid the latest effort to accelerate the planning and construction of large-scale wind and solar projects in the country.
The second phase of the wind and solar power projects will still focus on the Gobi and other sandy and rocky regions.
An analyst said with costs for wind and solar projects gradually decreasing, the massive wind and solar power facilities in the country's Gobi and other desert areas will further facilitate the country's ambition of reaching more than 1,200 gigawatts of installed solar and wind capacity by 2030.
Companies like oil giant China National Petroleum Corp, top five domestic power producer State Power Investment Corp and the world's largest refiner China Petrochemical Corp, are all drawing up plans to develop clean energy projects in the Gobi and other arid regions of China.
Construction of a major photovoltaic and wind base project in Qinghai province kicked off on Tuesday as part of the government's plan to build massive wind and solar power facilities in the country's Gobi Desert and other arid regions.
青海省一项大型光伏与风电基地项目于周二破土动工，这是政府规划在戈壁沙漠和其他干旱地区建设大规模风能和太阳能设施计划的一部分。
China announced last week that it planned to further optimize its energy mix by building massive wind and solar power facilities in the country's Gobi Desert and other arid areas.
中国上周宣布，计划在戈壁沙漠和其他干旱地区大规模建设风能和太阳能设施，以进一步优化其能源结构。
Companies like oil giant China National Petroleum Corp, top five domestic power producer State Power Investment Corp and the world's largest refiner China Petrochemical Corp are all drawing up plans to develop clean energy projects in the Gobi and other arid regions of China.
诸如中国石油巨头中国石油化工集团公司、国内五大电力生产商之一的国家电力投资集团以及全球最大的炼油企业中国石油化工股份有限公司等公司，均在制定开发戈壁滩及中国其他干旱地区清洁能源项目的计划。
Construction of a photovoltaic project in Qinghai and Henan provinces kicked off on Friday, as part of the government's plan to build massive wind and solar power facilities in the country's Gobi and other desert areas, said its operator State Power Investment Corp.
“国家电力投资集团表示，作为政府在戈壁滩等沙漠地区建设大型风能和太阳能设施计划的一部分，青海和河南两省的光伏项目于周五开工建设。”
With that as the backdrop, many State-owned enterprises, including China National Petroleum Corp and China Petrochemical Corp, China's leading oil refiner, are drawing up plans to develop clean energy projects in the Gobi desert and other desert regions of China.
在此背景下，包括中国石油天然气集团公司和中国石油化工股份有限公司（中国主要炼油企业）在内的众多国有企业正着手制定在戈壁沙漠及中国其他荒漠地区开发清洁能源项目的计划。
China's plan to further optimize its energy mix by building massive wind and solar power facilities in the country's Gobi and other desert areas will facilitate the country's ambition of reaching more than 1,200 gigawatts of installed solar and wind capacity by 2030, said an analyst.
分析师指出，中国计划在戈壁滩及其它沙漠地区大规模建设风能和太阳能设施，以进一步优化其能源结构，此举将助力中国实现到2030年太阳能和风能装机容量超过1,200吉瓦的目标。
"Thanks to the policy, the northwestern region, which boasts massive Gobi and other desert areas, will substantially benefit from the resources," he said.
“他表示，得益于这项政策，拥有大片戈壁和其他沙漠地区的西北部区域将从这些资源中大幅受益。”
URUMQI－In the vast Gobi Desert in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, over 10,000 pentagonal mirror-like devices form concentric rings resembling a radiating sun.
乌鲁木齐--在新疆维吾尔自治区广阔的戈壁沙漠中，1万多个五角镜状设备形成了类似辐射太阳的同心圆。
Zhu Lin, managing partner of investment firm Gobi Partners, pointed out that the combination of mall, zoo, parent and child is a brand new business model and is set to have great potential in the future.
Mars Camp, located in Cool Lake township of Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Qinghai province, is located in the middle of the Gobi desert and aims to emulate life in outer space and how best to cope with it.
He noted that the company chose Dunhuang because the local light conditions are good, adding that "the vast Gobi Desert is suitable for building new energy power stations".
Late last year, it was widely reported that China was to spend more than $3 billion on two experimental thorium molten salt reactors in the Gobi Desert in the northwest province of Gansu.
In the past few years, a large expanse of Gobi desert in Northwest China has gained an international reputation due to its vineyards.
He said the region's Gobi desert is an ideal place to grow grapes due to its abundant sunshine, variable temperature range, and rocky and sandy soil which provides rich minerals and good air circulation.
In the early 2000s, the eastern foothill of Helan Mountain in Northwest China was nothing but a vast expanse of Gobi Desert.
As China is becoming a large consumer and producer of wine, at the turn of the century the local authorities in Ningxia began to transform the rocky Gobi into an oasis by carting away rocks and leveling the ground.
"The winemaking industry in the Gobi has attracted about 200 winemakers, mostly young people like Liang.
Led by Xijiajia, tech company Baidu Inc's virtual spokesperson, they presented the latest garments by homegrown sportswear maker Anta Sports in different virtual scenarios — stadiums, snowfields, the Gobi Desert and even outer space.
Designers of Huawei Technologies Co have drawn inspiration from a salt-tolerant plant species－Populus euphratica, commonly known as the euphrates poplar, or desert poplar－found in the boundless, sparsely populated and extremely inhospitable Gobi Desert in northwestern China.
In addition, the collaboration includes the building of sand and dust monitoring stations in the Gobi Desert regions of China and Mongolia to conduct sandstorm monitoring and provide early warnings.
Bat-Erdene Bat-Ulzii, Mongolia's minister of environment and tourism, told China Daily during a recent interview that it is necessary for Mongolia and China to step up efforts in better protecting the Gobi Desert as both countries have been experiencing frequent sandstorms in recent years.
According to Bat-Ulzii, during the Mongolian prime minister's visit, the two countries also extended an agreement to protect Mongolia's rare Gobi bear, as such cooperation was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
They include ancient settlements, kilns, mines, tombs and temples, and can be found in city centers, suburbs, villages and the Gobi Desert.
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