Rob Lilwall comes across some wild camels in the desert near the southern Silk Road. Photos: courtesy of Rob Lilwall
Rob Lilwall comes across some wild camels in the desert near the southern Silk Road. Photos: courtesy of Rob Lilwall

Hong Kong adventurer crossing China desert pushes on despite major setback

Halfway into his quest to cross China’s Taklamakan desert, a run-in with local authorities threatened to derail Rob Lilwall’s efforts – until he dug deep to find the resilience to continue

Rob Lilwall comes across some wild camels in the desert near the southern Silk Road. Photos: courtesy of Rob Lilwall
Rob Lilwall comes across some wild camels in the desert near the southern Silk Road. Photos: courtesy of Rob Lilwall
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