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You WON'T Believe This Toilet in China!

Living in China visits a Mogao Caves-inspired smart toilet in Dunhuang, then goes to a music festival at Mingsha Mountain and Chajiao Night Market. The restroom features a heated seat and touch-free functions.

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  1. You WON'T Believe This Toilet in China!
    9 min
    2025-10
    You WON'T Believe This Toilet in China!Dunhuang: Ancient Silk Road City's Modern Smart Toilet SurpriseThe video shows how a public restroom in Dunhuang includes artistic elements, making it part of the visitor experience as well as a functional space.The smart restroom shown in Dunhuang has a heated seat, which can make a public restroom more comfortable in cold weather. It is one of the visitor-focused featAutumn, Dunhuang / Gansu
  2. Echoing Sand Mountain: Hiking China’s Desert Oasis
    11 min
    2025-08
    Echoing Sand Mountain: Hiking China’s Desert OasisEchoing Sand Mountain and Crescent Lake Dunhuang Desert an ODress for desert travel and consider slower options so you can absorb the landscape rather than rushing to every activity.Watch for crossing signs, including camel crossings, and decide whether to walk, ride a camel or choose another option.Summer, Dunhuang / Gansu
  3. CAN CHINA UNDO ITS ECOLOGICAL MISTAKES?
    12 min
    2025-08
    CAN CHINA UNDO ITS ECOLOGICAL MISTAKES?China's Green Energy Transition: Solar & Wind PowerVisit the Gansu wind farm to see the scale of China's wind energy; the source describes it as the world's largest, with 7,000 turbines.Tour Yangjiang industrial park in Guangdong to see large wind turbine blades being manufactured and exported.Summer, DunhuangJiuquan / Gansu
  4. FIRST TIME in Dunhuang – China’s Ancient Silk Road City
    16 min
    2025-04
    FIRST TIME in Dunhuang – China’s Ancient Silk Road CityDunhuang: Exploring China's Ancient Silk Road CityStart a Dunhuang city evening with a lamb dinner and try several local dishes. The meal in the video includes a rack of lamb, lamb ribbon noodles, egg with deseAsk locally about fire performances and their schedule. The show Kameilong attended ended earlier than expected, and the festival grounds were quiet during the Spring, Dunhuang / Gansu
  5. 72 Hours on China's Most Expensive Train
    8 min
    2024-11
    72 Hours on China's Most Expensive TrainSilk Road Express: Dunhuang to Xining Train JourneyExplore the ancient Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, marvel at the thousands-year-old carvings and paintings, and witness the impressive 35-meter Buddha statue. It'sVisit the Crescent Moon Lake Oasis, a stunning contrast of towering sand dunes and a tranquil lake. This natural wonder is a unique sight in the desert landscapAutumn, Xining / Qinghai
  6. I visited a Chinese food market, in a desert, DURING A SANDSTORM?!? Never again...
    12 min
    2024-08
    I visited a Chinese food market, in a desert, DURING A SANDSTORM?!? Never again...Dunhuang Night Market: Gansu Sandstorm Food AdventureA little sand does not prevent people from enjoying what Dunhuang has to offer. Blondie continues to experience the market and its local culture despite the chaChinese cities have night markets where visitors can sample snacks and local specialties. This stop in Dunhuang offers a chance to try a mix of food from the reSummer, Dunhuang / Gansu
  7. Life looks a bit different in this Chinese city… it’s IN THE DESERT!!
    23 min
    2024-08
    Life looks a bit different in this Chinese city… it’s IN THE DESERT!!Dunhuang Desert City: Gobi Sand Dunes & Unique CharmGetting to Dunhuang: flying is faster than a long train trip.Must-try Dunhuang breakfast: Yangrou La Mian (mutton pulled noodles), a hearty and flavorful meal.Summer, Dunhuang / Gansu
  8. Spending a spectacular night in one of the poorest provinces of China!
    10 min
    2022-04
    Spending a spectacular night in one of the poorest provinces of China!Dunhuang's Mogao Caves & Gansu Cultural NightExplore the unique night markets in Dunhuang, Gansu province, offering a blend of Chinese and Arabic influences in its architecture and handicrafts. Sample the When visiting Dunhuang, take the time to wander through the city's streets and admire the beautiful, typical architecture of the region. The city offers a surprSpring, Dunhuang / Gansu
  9. Final Day on the Silk Road - Shazhou Night Market - Dunhuang, China
    9 min
    2021-03
    Final Day on the Silk Road - Shazhou Night Market - Dunhuang, ChinaDunhuang Night Market: A Silk Road Culinary AdventureTry the unique yellow noodles in Dunhuang, served with donkey meat in a flavorful brown sauce. It's a local specialty you won't find anywhere else.Sample apricot tea, a famous drink in Dunhuang. It's refreshing and makes a great morning beverage.Spring, Dunhuang / Gansu
  10. Mogao Grottoes and the Singing Sand Dunes - Dunhuang, China
    12 min
    2021-03
    Mogao Grottoes and the Singing Sand Dunes - Dunhuang, ChinaMogao Grottoes & Singing Sand Dunes: Dunhuang, ChinaTo visit the Mogao Grottoes, you must purchase tickets in advance through your hotel or a designated address. Tickets cost approximately 240 kuai and include a Before entering the Mogao Grottoes, visit the tourist center to watch an introductory movie. English translations are available via headsets.Spring, Dunhuang / Gansu
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