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Meteorite madness in an alien landscape

By Cui Jia | China Daily | Updated: 2014-12-19 07:48

As the market grows in China, a dedicated band of professionals are risking life and limb searching for extraterrestrial material in the deserts of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Cui Jia reports from Urumqi.

China Daily is publishing a series of reports focusing on efforts that help the country to move forward.

Zhao Yuxian always refers to himself as a "hunter", even though his prey doesn't originate on Earth.

Meteorite madness in an alien landscape

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