HISTORY
ANCIENT CHINA
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surrounds China to the north
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surrounds China to the east
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surrounds China to the west
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surrounds China to the south
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Taklimakan Desert is located in the largest inland basin in China-the Tarim Basin, which is with an area of 560, 000 km2, and surrounded by the Tianshan Mountains, the Kalakunlun Mountains, and the Kunlun Mountains.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Takla Makan Desert is located in western China. It has a milder climate than the Gobi, and there are some water sources and areas of vegetation. However, the size of the desert and its large dunes still limited travel. These two deserts provided China with a natural defense against outside forces.
Detailed explanation-3: -It is the world’s second-largest shifting sand desert, with about 85% made up of shifting sand dunes, ranking 17th in size in a ranking of the world’s largest deserts. Dunes range in height from 60 feet (18 m) up to as much as 300 feet (91 m). The few breaks in this sea of sand are small patches of alluvial clay.
Detailed explanation-4: -The two largest deserts in China are the Gobi Desert and the Taklamakan Desert.