A potassium salt production base at Lop Nur, northwest of China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 26, 2011. Lop Mur, used to be the second largest inland lake over the nation, dried up in 1971. [CFP Photo]
A potassium salt production base at Lop Nur, northwest of China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 26, 2011. Lop Mur, used to be the second largest inland lake over the nation, dried up in 1971. [CFP Photo]