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A Geographer in the desert - Experiencing Dunhuang in the mid-1990's

By Bruce Connolly | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2018-11-06 14:52
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Looking towards the Crescent Moon Spring 1997 [Photo by Bruce Connolly/chinadaily.com.cn]

Having been educated as a geographer, desert landscapes were an integral part of my studies. Dunhuang offered some of the finest such topography across the northwest. Several times I would head out walking or cycling, stopping to look, for example, at local courtyard homes entered through decorated, tiled doorways.

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