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Harsh lessons of an arid land

Published: 4:00pm, 12 Nov, 2012

Joyee Chan

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A group of Hong Kong students journeyed to the Taklamakan desert to see nature's war on civilisation

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Published: 4:00pm, 12 Nov, 2012

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