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In a Parched Corner of Xinjiang, Ancient Water Tunnels Are Running Dry

The karez channels that bring water from the mountains to the farmers of Turpan are under threat, a victim of global warming, oil drillers and industrial-scale agriculture. Published: September 22, 2016 at 02:00PM

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